be unwilling
Example Sentences
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Absent a much larger U.S. military operation, they might be unwilling to cooperate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026
Homeowners might be unwilling because of fire-related trauma to start anew in the same place they used to live.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2025
She added that Ofcom needs to do be able to "impose meaningful sanctions for conduct of this kind, not just slap its perpetrators on the wrist, should they be unwilling to change their behaviour".
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2024
How ironic for people, normally so concerned with personal identity, to be unwilling to put their names proudly alongside their rhetoric.
From Washington Times • Dec. 7, 2023
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
