not forthcoming
Example Sentences
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AFP reached out to several such accounts, but responses were not forthcoming.
From Barron's • Nov. 16, 2025
Jolie alleged that he had an unreported conflict of interest, arguing that he was too late and not forthcoming enough about other cases he was hired for involving Pitt’s attorney Anne C. Kiley.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2024
Clarity was not forthcoming Monday when Foster was asked what he saw from the film and what the plan would be against the Golden Gophers.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2024
“Dr. Cheng’s actions reflect those of an individual who is careless with information and assets in his custody and not forthcoming and truthful when questioned about these communications.”
From Seattle Times • Feb. 28, 2024
Her father is not forthcoming when she asks questions.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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