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
  • Their steadfast loyalty to Danny and Nia has also left some members of the group confused by their unwavering support.
    Deirdre Durkan, PEOPLE, 27 May 2026
  • Our commitment to San Diego is unwavering.
    Rancho Santa Fe Review, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2026
Adjective
  • Only a group like the Highwomen, filled with artists insistent on sharing women’s stories in a genre where beer, truck, and fishing songs by men rule country radio playlists, could kick things off with a joke about a hysterectomy.
    Marissa R. Moss, Rolling Stone, 2 June 2026
  • The hard-sell approach aims to get the consumer to buy the product or service in the short term; direct and insistent language is used to persuade the consumer to make the purchase.
    Ezgi Eyüboğlu, Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 May 2026
Adjective
  • Plant tomatoes after nighttime temperatures exceed 50°F, avoid herbicide drift, and choose resistant varieties.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 May 2026
  • The structure can withstand winds up to 180 mph, and is clad in a veil of termite-resistant charred cedar backed by an air pocket that helps keep the interior cool.
    Fred Albert, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Adjective
  • In the years since the band came together to challenge country radio’s persistent gender imbalance, there has been some significant headway.
    Marissa R. Moss, Rolling Stone, 2 June 2026
  • Since the initiative began, more than 200,000 children have moved out of poverty, but food insecurity remains a persistent challenge.
    Sky Beard, Sun Sentinel, 2 June 2026
Adjective
  • Bournemouth would frequently switch from zonal defensive structures to man-to-man marking when a single player — whether Christie, Alex Scott, Tyler Adams or the similarly tenacious Lewis Cook — snapped into gear and chased the ball.
    Thom Harris, New York Times, 5 June 2026
  • Markey is a tenacious campaigner who, in a profession where politics is the business of doing favors, has done thousands of favors for thousands of people over the years, favors that people do not forget.
    Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 4 June 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 7 Jun. 2026.

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