vacillation
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When Lois is in the coma, there is a lot of vacillation between what she’s dealing with in terms of what's going on with the case and the trauma.
From Salon • Oct. 31, 2024
It just captures this vacillation of the human experience so perfectly for me — like, I’m dancing, I’m driving in the dark.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2024
As Dr. Villatte noted, it’s the vacillation without a decision that’s the real anxiety maker.
From New York Times • Feb. 27, 2023
But Kim said his self-defence force "can not be bartered nor be bought with anything" and will be held firm without the slightest vacillation despite harsh trials and difficulties.
From Reuters • Mar. 27, 2022
Meanwhile the decisions as regards the merchants were marked by extraordinary vacillation.
From The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 by Joyce, Herbert
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