Word: loathings
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...That's right. He would be loath to overrule the intelligence agencies in any event; but in his own case he's at least in a position to evaluate the importance of the prosecution...
...critics allege that the CNTS was trying to avoid the cost of purchasing heat-treated blood from foreign labs. National pride may have also played a role: with a bitter rivalry raging between French and American researchers over who discovered the AIDS virus, the French may have been loath to buy American-developed heat-treatment equipment...
...made the trip by road. With his two-hour drive, the Secretary of State wanted to underscore just how close the two adversaries are. But his stroll over the Allenby Bridge spanning the River Jordan, which marks the border, made the equally telling point that both sides are loath to come together. The two Jordanian officers who accompanied the Secretary midway across the bridge and the waiting Israeli escort spoke not a word to one another...
...Queens, N.Y., had to lend him $3.5 million to pay his bills. Appropriately enough, Fred did so by purchasing that amount in gambling chips from one of his son's casinos. Even as Trump's fortunes continued to decline, though, the bankers tried to look the other way, loath to tip him into bankruptcy by cracking down...
...like saying the ideal Arab-Israeli solution would be one pleasing to both Ariel Sharon and Yasser Arafat: true enough, but terribly hard to envision. The refugees insist that they will never feel safe in Iraq with Saddam Hussein in power, but the U.S. and its allies are as loath as ever to become enmeshed in the long civil war that may be required to topple the dictator. There seems to be little hope of persuading any of Iraq's neighbors to let in unlimited numbers of Kurds: Syria and Iran, which have large indigenous Kurdish populations, share Turkey...