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He went on to criticise the defendant for failing to assist the police investigation, adding that Forde's "unforthcoming attitude" had meant further forensic work had to be undertaken.

From BBC Oct. 22, 2025

Trials in Mexico are not conducted in public, and authorities have been especially unforthcoming about the San Fernando investigation.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 31, 2024

Astronauts, it turns out, are not ideal subjects for medical study, because they are notoriously stoic and unforthcoming about any symptom that might ground them.

From New York Times Nov. 12, 2023

His interviews were spectacularly unforthcoming about anything other than his music.

From The Guardian Apr. 21, 2016

I began quizzing her about how Ruth had been, but she was so unforthcoming, in the end I said to her: “Look, you must have talked about something.”

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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