misgiving
Example Sentences
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Despite their misgiving, both Lancaster and Wilson publicly urged their colleagues to ratify the tentative agreement, saying that rejecting it wouldn’t lead to better outcomes.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 29, 2023
And it was my primary misgiving about the entire project, right?
From Salon • May 29, 2022
The man, identified as Juror 20, was seated on the jury despite one misgiving: He was supposed to get married on May 1 in Florida, when deliberations could still be taking place.
From New York Times • Mar. 10, 2021
Not long after, Bollard wrote a follow-up report on that funding, and he expressed one misgiving.
From Washington Post • Aug. 6, 2016
Sarai felt a tremor of misgiving for having opened the door to her secret.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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