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Recent Examples of indisposed With one of the lowest economic-growth rates in the country, and much of its wealth tied to an indisposed coal industry, West Virginia is an unlikely champion of dynamism. Jordan McGillis, National Review, 29 Sep. 2022 The Concertgebouw had asked him in 1956 to replace an indisposed Carlo Maria Giulini for a performance of Cherubini’s Requiem in C minor. BostonGlobe.com, 22 Oct. 2021 The Concertgebouw had asked him in 1956 to replace an indisposed Carlo Maria Giulini for a performance of Cherubini’s Requiem in C minor. BostonGlobe.com, 22 Oct. 2021 Paul Soper admirably stepped in at the last moment to take on the role of the Abbot for an indisposed James Demler. BostonGlobe.com, 24 Oct. 2021 The Concertgebouw had asked him in 1956 to replace an indisposed Carlo Maria Giulini for a performance of Cherubini’s Requiem in C minor. BostonGlobe.com, 22 Oct. 2021 The Concertgebouw had asked him in 1956 to replace an indisposed Carlo Maria Giulini for a performance of Cherubini’s Requiem in C minor. BostonGlobe.com, 22 Oct. 2021 The Concertgebouw had asked him in 1956 to replace an indisposed Carlo Maria Giulini for a performance of Cherubini’s Requiem in C minor. BostonGlobe.com, 22 Oct. 2021 The Concertgebouw had asked him in 1956 to replace an indisposed Carlo Maria Giulini for a performance of Cherubini’s Requiem in C minor. BostonGlobe.com, 22 Oct. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for indisposed
Adjective
  • But Trump has been reluctant to put too much pressure on Putin even as Russia continues to mount bloody attacks on Ukrainian civilians.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 1 May 2025
  • Ramazani has something about him, and Leeds will be reluctant to ignore that, especially with three years still to run on his contract.
    Beren Cross, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Adjective
  • Without the vaccine, these 22 million Americans could get sick, hospitalized and even die.
    Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
  • William would put him in his place… but King Charles is weak, sick and detests confrontation, so Prince Andrew runs over him.
    Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2025
Adjective
  • More generally, the collective ongoing efforts by the Trump administration could equate to fewer opportunities for job seekers as employers become more hesitant to hire due to a lack of overall stability, veteran observers told Newsweek.
    Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 May 2025
  • Still, a lack of progress signs has left many investors hesitant to trust the mid-April rebound.
    Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 6 May 2025
Adjective
  • The researchers and their partners are also working to track local residents’ health and to measure how well or poorly interventions like masks and household air filters protected them.
    Maggie Astor, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Both the United States and the United Nations have stepped back from leadership roles, a reflection of how poorly interventions in Haiti have gone and also the wide range of issues in other parts of the world at the moment.
    Adam Taylor, Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2024
Adjective
  • Under federal securities laws, companies that make material misstatements or omissions in a stock prospectus or other financial representations can be found liable even without evidence of ill intent or bad faith.
    U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2025
  • Friendly females that lived in larger groups had more offspring but also tended to become ill more often.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 May 2025

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“Indisposed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indisposed. Accessed 15 May. 2025.

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