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

He quit the leadership of the party in July 2019 after months of vacillation but remains a hugely influential figure within the Congress, a fact that Azad said had stalled any significant internal reforms.

From Reuters • Aug. 26, 2022

Must he open to her eyes those hours of cowardly vacillation during which he had walked the Clifton Woods weighing I would against I dare not?

From Chippinge Borough by Weyman, Stanley J.