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One issue on which Trump may hesitate to buck public opinion: Abortion.

She did not hesitate to choose the latter — a sweet reward for her seven-under-par 65 that set a City Section finals scoring record and earned her a third straight individual championship at Balboa Golf Course in Encino.

Some professors hesitate to grade accurately because of student evaluations, which are often more negative for tough graders.

The same is true of employers: One in six say they hesitate to hire recent college graduates because they tend to be underprepared and poor at communicating.

Asked if she thought mass incarceration based on ethnicity could happen again in America, Kosaka did not hesitate: “Absolutely, yes. When people stop caring about each other, yeah, I think it could happen in the future.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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