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
  • Set against piano and trumpet melodies, each verse is imbued with messages of hope and resilience, reflecting the group’s unwavering spirit.
    Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 27 Mar. 2026
  • That is what happens when structure, accountability and unwavering belief surround a young person for the long haul.
    Wanda Durant, Baltimore Sun, 25 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Since then, Ivey became increasingly insistent on pushing his faith into his professional life.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Their dissatisfaction stems in part from Arirang’s failure to make the most of an attempt at fusing strip- and EDM-club aesthetics to the insistent word repetition of the K-pop generation prior to BTS.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 24 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Hoang models the potential sales of these drugs by using Johnson & Johnson's Spravato, an intranasal ketamine derivative first approved to address treatment-resistant depression in 2019 , as a case study.
    Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 29 Mar. 2026
  • About 1 in 6 human infections tested in labs are resistant to antibiotics, contributing to over 4 million deaths a year.
    Jonathan Lambert, NPR, 27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Three more ski areas in Colorado are set to close up shop at the end of the week due to persistent warm weather and low snowpack.
    Christa Swanson, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The arm-side miss fell in line with a persistent spring-training pattern for Sasaki, who struggled with command from his first Cactus League start through his Freeway Series appearance last week.
    Senior Editor, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • But the tenacious Patriots (29-2) battled back, starting the second with a 15-4 run of their own to tie the score at 31.
    Frank Rajkowski, Twin Cities, 28 Mar. 2026
  • There’s a chance a scandal or unforeseen development might bounce one or more of the tenacious 10 out of the race.
    James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • So far this season, Arsenal have appeared resolute in their bid to last the distance.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Baking director Peter Edris is a 27-year baker who leads the kitchen in a calm but resolute manner.
    Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas Morning News, 9 Mar. 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 4 Apr. 2026.

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