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Meanings of extreme reluctance in English

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Usage of extreme reluctance in English
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She would part with it whenever the day came with extreme reluctance.
Wild Kitty
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This subject is one on which I naturally speak with extreme reluctance.
The Profits of Religion: An Essay in Economic Interpretation
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The Burmese military junta has frequently demonstrated its extreme reluctance to relinquish power.
The Irish Times
4
One study notes an ' extreme reluctance to shift to domestic foods'.
The Rational Optimist
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He obeyed with extreme reluctance-nordid Marie feel the separation less.
The Vale of Cedars; Or, The Martyr
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Yet it was with extreme reluctance Tom had made up his mind to go.
Man-Size
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To this proposal Summerfield ultimately yielded, but with extreme reluctance.
The Case of Summerfield
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But there was another feature in his administration to which I refer with extreme reluctance.
Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 1
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It will enter open spaces only with extreme reluctance.
The Guardian
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As it was, he went in with extreme reluctance.
The Enchanted April
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With extreme reluctance he switched the walkie-talkie back on.
The Neutronium Alchemist
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Roosevelt had come to this conclusion with extreme reluctance.
Theodore Roosevelt and His Times: A Chronicle of the Progressive...
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She felt extreme reluctance in perilling her home.
What Can She Do?
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His correspondence during this period gives ample evidence of his extreme reluctance to reassume public responsibilities.
Washington and his colleagues; a chronicle of the rise and fall ...
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Nevertheless, she couldn't help wondering at his extreme reluctance to return to where he had found her.
Jarka Ruus
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Her beauteous auditors wiped the tears from their eyes, and with extreme reluctance descended to the hall.
A Sicilian Romance
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