vacillating
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The arrival of the Iamaleava brothers prompted quarterbacks Joey Aguilar and Robert McDaniel to enter the transfer portal, with Demaricus Davis vacillating on his future, according to Foster.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2025
Oppenheimer modulates the lighting during the scenes from cool to warm and back again, underlining the vacillating feelings they can’t acknowledge outright.
From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2024
We hate vacillating on matters of major consequence.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 14, 2024
They're constantly in a state of vacillating between reality and the "What if?" and the sense of guilt, which keeps them in rumination.
From Salon • Aug. 20, 2023
I had been vacillating during the last month between Bruce Wayne and Peter Parker.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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Frankenstein
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I've Been to the Mountaintop" (1968)
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The Importance of Being Earnest
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