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hesitancy

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[hez-i-tuhn-see]

noun

plural

hesitancies 
  1. hesitation; indecision or disinclination.



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Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms

  • prehesitancy noun
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51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins

Origin of hesitancy1

From the Latin word haesitantia, dating back to 1610–20. See hesitant, -ancy
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Perhaps ā€œhesitancyā€ and ā€œuptakeā€ generated an AI response, or triggered some on-the-hunt algorithm.

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Michelle Corson, a spokeswoman for the Kern County Public Health department, said in a statement that a ā€œmistrust of healthcare providers and systems, along with the spread of vaccine misinformationā€ has contributed to vaccine hesitancy.

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There was a little hesitancy early on from Raducanu but she broke her opponent at the first time of asking and became stronger from then on.

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Babies often get measles from school-age siblings, meaning as vaccine hesitancy spreads — including the practice of spacing or delaying vaccines — so does danger.

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Practitioners find themselves working in a culture of confusion and fear, which could contribute to a hesitancy to report abortions — despite some state efforts to make clear when abortion is allowed.

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