unhesitating

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Recent Examples of unhesitating But its guiding principle this time is not idealism but realism, with an unhesitating embrace of national interests and increased recourse to power politics. Sarang Shidore, Foreign Affairs, 31 Aug. 2023 Proulx is an unhesitating observer of people and places, neither idealizing nor villainizing, but her acuity depends on a certain distance. Michelle Nijhuis, The New York Review of Books, 30 Mar. 2023 But what, if anything, was exactly said between Sinema and Santos is not certain; such is the challenge when a pathological and unhesitating liar meets his match with a more practiced, less egregious one. Prem Thakker, The New Republic, 10 Feb. 2023 Not simply your toleration, but your moral assent and your unhesitating affirmation. John Hirschauer, National Review, 14 Oct. 2019 The acceleration is unhesitating and rewarding, but there is much droning in the cabin at highway speeds. Mark Maynard, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 July 2019 Harmon offered an unhesitating apology for abusing his power. Sean O'Neal, GQ, 30 May 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unhesitating
Adjective
  • His flow is fierce and unfaltering, while the choreography is kinetic and intense.
    Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 19 Sep. 2024
  • Even before those darker undertones take relentless hold, there’s an unfaltering, genuine honesty to both the handling of the material and the tender, believable performances of her actors, whose actual ages qualify them as bona fide teens, unlike those often cast in mainstream productions.
    Michael Rechtshaffen, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2023
Adjective
  • Recipients are chosen for their vision, statesmanship and unwavering commitment to the public good, according to League officials.
    Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 28 May 2025
  • There’s also the unwavering support of Zagalik, who continues to help him stay on track.
    Dan Kelly, Kansas City Star, 25 May 2025
Adjective
  • Wallen is still insistent about how those roots remain central to his music.
    Jon Caramanica, New York Times, 21 May 2025
  • And so, what was once a lazy, crazy, charming afternoon daydream of a movie is now a frantic, insistent, often unfunny sci-fi comedy.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 21 May 2025
Adjective
  • As human rights grew as an important organizing concept in the 1960s and the 1970s around the world, U.S. presidents were largely resistant to incorporating it into U.S. foreign policy decision-making.
    Time, Time, 21 May 2025
  • In response to Gros Michel’s collapse, the industry pivoted to the Cavendish subgroup, which proved naturally resistant to Tropical Race 1.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
Adjective
  • The 2021 Chianti Classico Riserva displayed polished tannins, vibrant red fruit, and a graceful, persistent finish.
    Jessica Dupuy, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
  • There's a global 4B movement encouraging women to go celibate in protest against shrinking rights and persistent misogyny.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • The Panthers adding Marchand, one of the league’s most tenacious forecheckers, was not only a natural fit.
    Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 22 May 2025
  • The first crucial change for organizations is to get rid of tenacious organizational cultures that glorify always being available for work.
    Lieke ten Brummelhuis, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
Adjective
  • Armstrong is less resolute, however, when asked how much President Trump’s election to a second term affected his sense of urgency.
    Adam B. Vary, Variety, 30 May 2025
  • Xi’s government has portrayed itself as a resolute defender of the Chinese nation and mocked its opponent.
    Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 8 May 2025
Adjective
  • But Kerry, the pertinacious diplomat and former Massachusetts senator, sees too much to do — and insisted in an interview with The Boston Globe there is too much to possibly achieve — to quit just yet.
    Jess Bidgood, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Feb. 2023
  • Barletta’s pertinacious reputation on immigration, from his time as mayor of Hazleton to his four terms in the U.S. House, is at center stage this year in his campaign to defeat Sen. Bob Casey’s bid for a third term.
    Chris Brennan, Philly.com, 25 June 2018

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“Unhesitating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unhesitating. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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