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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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I am attempting to wean him but it is I and not the child who is loth to finish the business.
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I was also beginning to see why Edward had been loth to speak openly about his work.
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It was loth to do this because the bonds were a potential goldmine when the junk-bond market recovered.
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Moreover, their sons are loth to follow their fathers into farming.
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State companies, accustomed to cosy relations with government, will be loth to offer up their own 10% of flesh.