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unwilling

uhn wi ling

  • a  not disposed or inclined toward
    an unwilling assistant
    unwilling to face facts
  • s  in spite of contrary volition

  • For instance, if you go to Atlanta's Dogwood and find yourself unwilling to part with $12 for crab-brie fondue or $29 for steak, you can instead order $4 ham-and-cheese grits .
  • He is solid on the essentials of most issues but daring on nonehe swims contentedly in the Democratic Party's mainstream, unwilling to lose any potential voters with, well, the .
  • But the soldiers largely stay inside their camps, unwilling to patrol or exert any large presence that might provoke or discourage the militants, Swat residents and .
News & Articles

  • Who Has the Advantage with the Silencing of the Trayvon Jury?
    Judge Debra Nelson ordered the deciders-in-waiting to be sequestered for the length of the trial, in a kind of side jab at the defense potentially signaling that she is unwilling to let George Zimmerman's attorneys sway objectivity with a public smearing of Martin's past. But this may not be a direct blow to Team Zimmerman.        
    June 13, 2013 - The Atlantic Wire
  • When victims are silent …
    ALAMOSA — It’s hard to prosecute defendants in criminal cases if their alleged victims are uncooperative or unwilling to come forward.
    June 13, 2013 - Valley Courier
  • DeKalb residents want animal shelter near PDK
    Unwilling to wait for a county recommendation on where a new animal shelter should go, more than 50 DeKalb County residents from two separate groups on Tuesday pressed leaders to consider just one site.
    June 11, 2013 - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Quotes

  • Keith Lewis in Kansas City Star
    After our press conference in New York, we had hoped we would be able to forge a better working relationship,Lewis said. "However, since that time, it has become abundantly clear that Carrie is unwilling to fulfill her obligations under...
  • President Bush in Hindustan Times
    Saddam Hussein was given a trial that he was unwilling to give the thousands of people he killed,Bush said.
  • Clarence Thomas in History News Network
    I am unwilling to assume,Thomas writes, "that we, as members of this Court, are any more capable of making such moral judgments than our fellow citizens."

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