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Example sentences for: reluctance

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Even then, Dole knew the political value of the Wound--and of his reluctance to talk about it.
The Commission explained that its reluctance to pursue the concept of contract rates was based on substantial uncertainty regarding the legal sufficiency of examining agreed-upon rates after the fact, rather than in a prior review.
However, because of its reluctance to privatize, foreign investment is scant, and growth has been lower than predicted.
However, there was widespread reluctance around the world this week to report the allegations in the American tabloids that President Clinton may be the father of the teen-age son of an Arkansas prostitute.
On the other side of the frontier, U.S. forces in Afghanistan have found it challenging to organize effective joint operations, given Pakistan's limited capabilities and reluctance to permit U.S. military operations on its soil.