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loath ADJ

loath N

loath ADJ

loath

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In booms, many are eager to borrow; in depressions, lenders are loath to lend money but eager to collect.
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I parried; but my hands were loath and cold.
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After her rebirth, he was loath to make the same mistake, since, after all, she had died from bionic rejection.
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After all, he reasons, if combat can't be fun, then he'd be loath to do it.
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Now the only thing lacking was an operating permit, which the government was still loath to supply.
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However, her boss is loath to lose such an efficient aide and does his best to sabotage the blossoming romance.
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Courts are loath to accept that such an agreement to vary was implied from the parties' negotiations, although it is possible for this to occur.
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It could potentially criminalise any business activity which environmentalists loath.
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Understandably, they were loath to tour and promote another album.
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Similarly, he would have been loath to enter the options market without what he perceived as an advantage.
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