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unwilling

[uhn-wil-ing] / ʌnˈwɪl ɪŋ /


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The key is to find a role where success doesn’t hinge on a modification that your employer may be unwilling or unable to give.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

I built an AI “person” out of money who could work for me when I am unable or unwilling to work.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

Bynum says there’s a big sacrifice that many teenagers are unwilling to accept.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

Even when diplomatic channels are open, the system appears unable or unwilling to commit.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Perhaps, like Greg, she had merely been unwilling to love.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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