unhesitating

Definition of unhesitatingnext

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Recent Examples of unhesitating 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
  • With unwavering confidence, Zaragoza escaped midway through the first 30-second overtime period, then rode out Cardenas in the final 30 seconds to win the match 2-1 Thursday at Dignity Health Arena.
    Kevin J. Farmer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Anne is no muss, no fuss, a steady, loyal, unwavering backbone of the monarchy.
    Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 26 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The drums become more insistent, the harmonies stack higher, and suddenly all the movement has a direction.
    Precious Fondren, Pitchfork, 24 Feb. 2026
  • But famous or not, Mashburn is insistent that all his customers get world-class service.
    Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 22 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • They’re covered in sturdy Sunbrella fabric that’s stain-resistant and suitable for all weather.
    Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Youth sports is often described as recession-resistant, culturally permanent and structurally immune to decline.
    Michael Fealey, Sportico.com, 28 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • In Yu’s view, persistent geopolitical tensions, ranging from trade rows to questions over supply-chain dependency, do affect the company’s plan, but their impact is expected to be short-term.
    Xiaoying You, semafor.com, 24 Feb. 2026
  • And many of our communities still experience persistent crime and violence, including domestic violence survivors, immigrants who fear reaching out for help, and working-class people.
    Jose Bernal, Oc Register, 24 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The Timberwolves played tenacious defense and were led offensively by Grace Slaughter's 13 points and Hope Richards' 10.
    Butch Hart, Austin American Statesman, 28 Feb. 2026
  • The fifth and sixth installments are loosely connected to this seventh film by the presence of the unusually tenacious twins Chad and Mindy Meeks-Martin (Mason Gooding and Jasmin Savoy Brown), who are inexplicably interning for Sidney’s longtime frenemy, journalist Gale Weathers (Courteney Cox).
    Katie Walsh, Boston Herald, 27 Feb. 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, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Steve Rogers grows up in Brooklyn as a puny but resolute child.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Feb. 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 3 Mar. 2026.

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