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be unwilling
verb as in hesitate
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And without a pressing geopolitical threat, Congress may be unwilling to spend more on space exploration, as it did during the 1960s with the Apollo program, Forczyk said.
Earlier this week, the Democratic presidential nominee said that if she were elected and Congress were controlled by the GOP she would be unwilling to compromise on abortion legislation, such as offering religious exemptions, to gain the support of moderate Republican senators, such as Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski.
Part of the danger is that Republicans, either actively spreading the lies or answering to a base that believes them, may be unwilling to provide aid for hurricane victims going forward.
The bill was voted on several times by the Conservative-controlled House of Commons but repeatedly sent back by the House of Lords over concerns from peers the UK could end up subject to intervention by the International Criminal Court, if it was seen to be unwilling to prosecute its own forces for war crimes.
Last year, Parliament's Work and Pensions Committee heard evidence how some of those most in need may be unwilling or unable to apply and that the fund's "discretionary nature may act as a barrier to access".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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