temporize
Example Sentences
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In the interim, however, this technology comes to us wrapped in some unprepossessing, temporized designs, like this fat-bellied seal in a plastic waistcoat.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed a key ally from his new Cabinet, bowing to a ruling from the Israeli Supreme Court after days of temporizing.
From Washington Times
Amleth, as he is called, is no student philosopher, temporizing over the nuances of being and nonbeing.
From New York Times
Rab1, and Black is left to temporize as White methodically prepares his breakthrough.
From Washington Times
The downside of Ms. Merkel’s flexibility and compromise has been a certain amount of flip-flopping and temporizing.
From Washington Post
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