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How to use the word hesitation in a Sentence?

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Place my well-being above the fear of my anger. I would prefer experiencing frustration while working towards overcoming an addiction rather than risking my life due to the hesitation to confront the issue and potentially losing me. Prioritize my safety and health over the temporary discomfort of dealing with my emotions.

Christen Kuikoua

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2 months ago

Mayorkas needs impeached. Period. No hesitation.

Andy Biggs

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I mean, look – I love what I do. It’s great; I pour all of myself into it. But in terms of – even this industry is full of pockets of doubt, hesitation and recalibration in terms of really trying to find someone that you really can pour all of yourself into.

Chris Evans

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I know that there's some hesitation to say it's climate change. I'm not a scientist, but I've been doing this 40-plus years -- I've never seen what we're experiencing today.

Orange County

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I was free to make my choice without hesitation or barriers just because I was lucky enough to live in the NYC metro area.

Meg Schurr

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This kind of conduct is totally unacceptable, assaulting law enforcement officers who are simply doing their job to maintain public safety and the rule of law is completely unacceptable and without hesitation I condemn those actions, and I call for calm amongst anybody who feels sympathetic to those engaged in this blockade, please stay away from the area, please do not further intensify an already difficult situation.

Jason Kenney

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It took that hesitation out, we weren’t afraid to go young. We weren’t afraid to go young and hungry.

Scott Young

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I don’t know if I can describe how hard it was. The people there that you love, the relationships, all the great memories — that was the hard part, this was the right thing for my family, for me. It was just the right place at the right time. Really had no hesitation about that part of it. … This was just too good to pass up.

Lincoln Riley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There’s no hesitation for me living in Yuma with my family.

Mayor Nicholls

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If I can advise President Biden, I would like him to articulate to Vladimir Putin of Russia that no red lines from the Kremlin side should be here. The red line is here in Ukraine and the civilized world will react without hesitation, the idea of not provoking Russia will not work.

Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If I can advise President President Joe Biden, I would like President Joe Biden to articulate to Vladimir Putin that no red lines from the Kremlin side should be here. The red line is here in Ukraine and the civilized world will react without hesitation, the idea of not provoking Russia will not work.

Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Durban deceit, the double-talk, the double standards – and, in particular, the discrimination – need to be exposed and rejected, period. for the secretary-general it is clear that racism and racial discrimination still permeate institutions, social structures and everyday life in every society. It must be condemnedwithout hesitation or reservation wherever and whenever it occurs.

Stephane Dujarric

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Frankly speaking, people in wheelchairs or people with artificial legs — I had n’t had an opportunity to meet these people and I did n’t know how to communicate with them, but through Paralympic sports, such hesitation faded away.

Shingo Katori

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I was an aisle ahead of Briar and he was cashing out an elderly man who happened to be a veteran, and the veteran was short paying for his grocery bill and without hesitation Briar took out his wallet and said, ‘I’ve got this.’.

Renee Falcioni

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

And he [Mathews] not only used one of the most demeaning terms you can give to a black person, he said it with no hesitation, but he also said it once the police officer came and cursed at the police officer.

The Mount Laurel Police Department

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Her boyfriend saw that the adult and child were struggling and immediately, without hesitation, jumped into the water to try to help save the both of them, we are certainly calling him now, not just a Good Samaritan, but our Apollo Beach hero.

Chad Chronister

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This kind of repeated exposure is a good way to deal with residual fear and hesitation, understand that this has been a time of psychological trauma for many people, and it's impacted the way we behave.

Rachel Botkin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It seemed like another reflection of his commitment and bravery, he did go without hesitation just so that he could be with her.

Nancie Zane

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The BOJ will closely watch the impact of COVID-19 (on the economy) for the time being and take additional easing steps without hesitation as needed, we also plan to extend as needed the deadline for our programmes.

Japan Deputy Governor Masayoshi Amamiya

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

What drove the conflict when Crystal Kelley was pregnant with Crystal Kelley, was whether or not Crystal Kelley'd have a meaningful life. And I think without hesitation, the answer to that question is yes, Crystal Kelley did. Seraphina had a very, very meaningful and happy life.

Seraphina Harrell

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Don't get caught in the political conversation, be concerned about your local flock. And if you have any hesitation, err on the side of caution.

Derek Allen

Found on CNN
3 years ago

If the data goes the wrong way, if the alert level begins to rise, we will have no hesitation in putting on the brakes and delaying or reintroducing measures locally, regionally, or nationally, if everyone stays alert and follows the rules, we can control the virus, keep the rate of infection down and keep the number of infections down.

Boris Johnson

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We will carefully monitor developments and take steps without hesitation, as needed.

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It's a challenging and sensitive subject to address. It largely depends on the length of theatrical closures in China, so we have to wait and see, will audiences be eager to get out and start seeing movies again once given the all-clear ? Will there be a temporary hesitation ? These are unknown elements that will contribute and unfold over the next weeks and months.

Shawn Robbins

Found on CNN
4 years ago

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