loath
Example Sentences
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I’m loath to recommend that your friend exit one costly lawsuit only to enter another one.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
And we definitely didn’t want to lose the one nonbinary character in the show — a terrible trope we were loath to fuel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026
Arbitrators who are employed time and time again by the same companies with a large number of contracts that require arbitration may be loath to rule against them and lose out on their next paycheck.
From Slate ● Apr. 27, 2026
The new Virginia map is being challenged in state court, but judges may be loath to overturn a referendum.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
It was time for us to leave, but he was loath to let us go.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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Julius Caesar
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"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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