be unwilling
Example Sentences
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While some shippers may be willing to keep paying a fee to access the strait, “we suspect that a number of Western companies will be unwilling to do so,” she added.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
Such is the level of scrutiny surrounding it that China is understood to be unwilling to allow it into port.
From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2026
Some fans might simply be unwilling to pay the asking price to see a team that has fallen short of expectations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 9, 2026
State Department assessments concluded that Putin would ultimately be unwilling to relinquish maximalist demands—a conclusion that outside analysts have also made in recent months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2025
I’m embarrassed—no, angry at myself—for not approaching them earlier, wrongly assuming they might be unwilling to stand up to the Director.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
