Lacking desire or willingness.
1 Public health officials are therefore reluctant to speak about an exit strategy.
2 Negotiators were reluctant to comment, beyond saying the situation was extremely difficult.
3 Therefore, the middle management are very reluctant to report all the cases.
4 Industry officials are usually reluctant to discuss their security arrangements in detail.
5 Foreign investors are also reluctant to pledge funds without faster political reform.
6 Feedlot operators sometimes are reluctant to bring in animals in those conditions.
7 Banks have been reluctant to lend, imposing harsh conditions on new mortgages.
8 The other problem was a reluctant acceptance of the financial logic involved.
9 Kennedy knew the answer, but was reluctant to respond to the question.
10 Some companies that recently signed APAs are growing reluctant to sign another.
11 Katie said he was initially reluctant to handle money: He'd say 'no.
12 However, there's a reason others have been reluctant to take this step.
13 Its 19-member board looked unwieldy and reluctant to challenge management, investors said.
14 Galway were reluctant to show their hand until the last possible second.
15 But the education sector, in general, seems reluctant to adopt evidence-based methods.
16 Western diplomats agree, but say that Israel would be reluctant to participate.
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