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Example sentences for: reluctant

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California officials have been especially aggressive, muscling reluctant FEMA officials to expend billions on "code upgrades" requiring massive or even total reconstruction of buildings suffering relatively minor damage.
Law school graduates paying back $80,000 and more in college loans are reluctant to seek low-paying jobs representing the poor, legal experts say.
David Westin has been anointed Roone Arledge's successor as head of the news division, but Arledge seems reluctant to cede his power.
Even then, some critics doubt that Russia, which is currently reluctant to participate in further arms-control efforts, will move to ratification.
Once reluctant to discuss his injuries and his grueling recovery, Dole has been warming up to the subject in interviews and speeches.