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Six example sentences with equivocate, each labelled with its topic.
Asked twice whether the levy would rise, the minister continued to equivocate until the reporters simply gave up.
Politics
The witness began to equivocate about the meeting time, giving three slightly different answers before the judge intervened.
Law
Rather than name a shipping date, the supplier equivocated in every email, and our factory planners could schedule nothing.
Business
Asked how many months of cash remained, the founder equivocated, and the engineers began updating their resumes.
Startups
The coach equivocated about the starting lineup all week, and both guards warmed up expecting to play.
Basketball
The adviser equivocated when asked about fees, so the client took her savings to someone who answered in one sentence.
Finance
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