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be unwilling





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Critics argue that the Fed Put creates moral hazard, as investors grow to expect the Fed to step in and so take risks they would otherwise be unwilling to take.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

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

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

It is thought China would be unwilling to openly violate these sanctions by accepting a fresh tranche of workers.

From BBC Feb. 7, 2024

I concentrate on forward motion, on moving my legs even though they seem to be unwilling to support my weight.

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth




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