unhesitating

Definition of unhesitatingnext

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Recent Examples of unhesitating The ‘maddening’ speculation The Guthrie investigation also has brought with it another characteristic of high-profile cases that sources say has elicited both groans of annoyance and genuine concern due to its ability to impact the public: the unhesitating opinions of pundits with large audiences. Josh Campbell, CNN Money, 12 May 2026 The film doesn’t idealize the president as a man of unhesitating certainties. David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2025 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
  • The 94-year-old stood tall and unwavering under a warming sun, even as some people nearby fainted before the May 1 event began.
    Andrea Rodríguez, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
  • His four-year journey was tumultuous, but Coghlan maintained an unwavering confidence throughout and is now playing the best hockey of his life, under the bright lights of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
    Jesse Granger, New York Times, 21 May 2026
Adjective
  • There is much to mourn in this epic two-hander, which was inspired by the letters shared between terminal breast cancer patient Makiko Mayano and medical anthropologist Maho Isono, but few recent movies, or few movies at all, have been so rigorously insistent upon the reasons for hope.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 15 May 2026
  • Again, the show is insistent on proclaiming Val’s greatness without putting in the work.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 11 May 2026
Adjective
  • The scenes of security personnel forcibly removing weeping and resistant settlers deeply divided Israeli society.
    Shira Pinson, NBC news, 17 May 2026
  • Scratch-resistant and impact-resistant lenses pair with lightweight frames for comfortable everyday wear.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 May 2026
Adjective
  • As a maker, these opposing qualities are persistent and present throughout every part of the process.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 May 2026
  • New Gemini models and the ‘Spark’ persistent agent Google is locked in a tight race to dominate the AI market against ChatGPT maker OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Microsoft, with each company spending billions to get ahead.
    Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 19 May 2026
Adjective
  • Ajay Mitchell scored 10 of his 28 points in the frantic final period as the Thunder overcame the Lakers' tenacious effort and improved to 8-0 in the playoffs with their toughest victory of the postseason.
    ABC News, ABC News, 12 May 2026
  • Marcus Smart resurrected his career as a tenacious defender at 32 years old.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2026
Adjective
  • Forced to confront this web of lies, Kanan faced an existential crisis of self-discovery and emerged stronger and more resolute than ever.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 19 May 2026
  • And Chinese media highlighted Beijing’s resolute stance on American priorities — from trade to the Iran war — as evidence of Chinese confidence and American decline.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2026
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 23 May. 2026.

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