If we prevaricate and postpone this issue, the committee can continue to hide behind its inaction.
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Prevaricate
/pɹɪˈvæɹɪkeɪt/
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She could not tell the facts, for the child could not understand them; nor could she use the formula for such cases made and provided, and say: “Nothing is the matter,” or “I have a headache,” for neither statement would be true, and Roma was too purely truthful to prevaricate.
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The people saw the politician prevaricate every day.
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