equivocal
Example Sentences
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Robert Kennedy was equivocal on the phone about intervening.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026
The court also dropped an equivocal hint about how Smith might overcome the presumption of immunity.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2024
In the face of big economic decisions, Modi sometimes seems equivocal.
From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2024
Verstappen has repeatedly given equivocal answers when asked whether Horner had his full support and faith as team principal.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2024
Although the sectional battle lines were clearly drawn in the debate, the position of the Virginia delegation was equivocal.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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