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hesitant

he zi tuhnt

  • s  lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly

  • After decades of conflict, thousands of sons murdered and a long-standing drought of hope in the disputed region, India and Pakistan are starting a hesitant peace process.
  • Hindus have been hesitant about dunking their heads in the Ganges for a purification ritual.
  • The fact that stock prices are in the main hesitant is impressing Wall Street, as well as other communities who realize their record as a business barometer.
News & Articles

  • Detwiler ready for 'big step' in series finale
    Ross Detwiler feels like he has fully recovered from an oblique strain, but he's hesitant to say the nagging injury is completely behind him.
    June 13, 2013 - Washington Nationals
  • NPSD to evaluate technology needs
    By JENNIFER LAWSON jlawson@thereporteronline.com LANSDALE - Brett Baker, North Penn School District's e-learning coach, described a breakthrough he witnessed in a classroom as a result of new technology. The student, a second-grader, was hesitant to use an iPad application that records and plays back the user's voice. "This student was very apprehensive about reading into the iPad and had a ...
    June 12, 2013 - The Reporter
  • NPSD to evaluate technology needs
    By JENNIFER LAWSON jlawson@thereporteronline.com LANSDALE - Brett Baker, North Penn School District's e-learning coach, described a breakthrough he witnessed in a classroom as a result of new technology. The student, a second-grader, was hesitant to use an iPad application that records and plays back the user's voice. "This student was very apprehensive about reading into the iPad and had a ...
    June 12, 2013 - The Reporter
Quotes

  • Barack Obama in Baltimore Sun
    Sen. Barack Obama said last week that he was "hesitant to make the Olympics a site of political protest."
  • John Conyers in Reuters
    Conyers said: "It is unfortunate that Mr. Rove has failed to cooperate with our requests. Although he does not seem the least bit hesitant to discuss these very issues weekly on cable television and in the print news media, Mr. Rove and his attorney...
  • Pau Gasol in The Associated Press
    I've got to find ways to get better looks throughout the game, and then when I do just be assertive and be aggressive and don't be hesitant when I get the ball,Gasol said.

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