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Recent Examples of indecisiveness
His value will lie more in his ability to blend in – to toggle smoothly between scoring and passing roles, depending on what looks defenses show him, and facilitate the flow of the Nuggets offense without being a ball stopper or causing the hiccups that arise from indecisiveness.
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Joel Rush, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Throughout training camp, Fields has struggled mainly with accuracy and his indecisiveness against the Jets’ defense.
—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 10 Aug. 2025
As the moon aggravates Mars, indecisiveness intensifies anxiety.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
Joel Rush, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Throughout training camp, Fields has struggled mainly with accuracy and his indecisiveness against the Jets’ defense.
—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 10 Aug. 2025
As the moon aggravates Mars, indecisiveness intensifies anxiety.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for indecisiveness
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Olsen plays Joan’s indecision with winsome fluster, at first breathy and trembling but eventually finding her resolve.—
Richard Lawson,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Sep. 2025
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To a different namesake, all this flitting indecision might seem like disrespect.—
Jason O'Bryan,
Robb Report,
6 Sep. 2025
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That hesitation quickly fled when the mask began to dry and tighten on the skin.—
Abby Dupes,
StyleCaster,
5 Sep. 2025
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So is the hesitation, the concern for consequence, and the mid-match questioning of how she is supposed to play.—
Matthew Futterman,
New York Times,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Indecisiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indecisiveness. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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