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indecisiveness

[in-di-sahy-siv-nis] / ˌɪn dɪˈsaɪ sɪv nɪs /


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A State Department spokesperson pointed to "European indecisiveness" as being behind the failed talks, and said the United States would "reconsider our role in the current international presence in Bosnia and Herzegovina."

From Barron's Jun. 4, 2026

He adds a slight introduction revealing Egmont’s indecisiveness, but otherwise sticks to Goethe.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 19, 2026

All this indecisiveness is what we’ve come to expect.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 24, 2025

Their indecisiveness goes to the heart of the show, whose fundamental message is that supernatural evil abets, hides behind and jealously competes with everyday human evil.

From New York Times May 22, 2024

It was then she realized that after all her indecisiveness, she had never really had a choice.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez




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