The above correspondence also shows that there was no "prevarication" on my part. From Wordnik.com. [Crowley and North [1991] « Climate Audit] Reference
You see, friends, this is the kind of prevarication I fear from an Obama administration. From Wordnik.com. [China, finally « BuzzMachine] Reference
In the speech, Menon accused Pakistan of "prevarication" in investigating the attacks and bringing the perpetrators to justice. From Wordnik.com. [Breaking News - The Post Chronicle] Reference
"prevarication" in investigating the attacks and bringing the perpetrators to justice. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Latest news headlines News Headlines | Top Stories] Reference
I did not advocate prevarication, just discretion. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventues of Rocky and Gatewinkel (or When Gatemouth Met Hackshaw)] Reference
Falsehood and prevarication are alien to my nature. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History: The European War from the Beginning to March 1915, Vol 1, No. 2 Who Began the War, and Why?] Reference
HEMMER: It's a costly prevarication, would you say?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 7, 2004] Reference
There is guilt (calling for repentance) in prevarication. From Wordnik.com. [The Essence of Buddhism] Reference
So there should be no more, you know, prevarication about that. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 6, 2001] Reference
Flinx's reply walked a fine line between truth and prevarication. From Wordnik.com. [Orphan Star]
Still, manipulation was one thing, and prevarication quite another. From Wordnik.com. [Courting Trouble]
He charged the Adjutant-General Reiffenstein with gross prevarication. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1] Reference
Their prevarication and procrastination are at times almost maddening. From Wordnik.com. [Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81.] Reference
I must have truthful and straightforward answers -- no prevarication. '. From Wordnik.com. [Aunt Mary] Reference
But prevarication and harassment and intimidation increasingly evident. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 29, 2003] Reference
I think there's been a huge amount of prevarication on the HIV/AIDS issue. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 24, 2004] Reference
DIANNE FEINSTEIN (D), CALIFORNIA: Obfuscation, prevarication and untruths. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 26, 2007] Reference
For prevarication, however, Mrs. Tellingham was tempted to expel Amy Gregg. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding in Moving Pictures Or, Helping the Dormitory Fund] Reference
He expressed an utter detestation of falsehood or prevarication in any form. From Wordnik.com. [Bond and Free: A Tale of the South] Reference
Enid hesitated; the prevarication did not come so easily as she had expected. From Wordnik.com. [The Crimson Blind] Reference
"If you have studied my kind, then you know we are incapable of prevarication.". From Wordnik.com. [The False Mirror]
It was as well to be candid with Philip: the man had no patience for prevarication. From Wordnik.com. [The Pillars of the Earth]
After Wickes conceded on Newsnight last night, Brown's prevarication looked pathetic. From Wordnik.com. [Brown gets clunked again] Reference
He had so ingenious a manner of prevarication that he actually believed his own tales. From Wordnik.com. [A Pirate of Parts] Reference
DIANNE FEINSTEIN, (D-CA) JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Obfuscation, prevarication, and untruths. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 27, 2007] Reference
Her cousin, she reluctantly concluded, was unlikely to be diverted by any prevarication. From Wordnik.com. [A Lady of Expectations]
Paris, expressly to have it settled, I beg that I may be excused the pain of prevarication. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852] Reference
"You must come now!" she replied, in a peremptory tone, which admitted of no prevarication. From Wordnik.com. [Heiress of Haddon] Reference
There - there is a veritable epidemic of prevarication going on in this country these days!. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 19, 2009] Reference
No more prevarication and indecision, the Army was coming and Bendall felt back in control. From Wordnik.com. [Whispers Of Betrayal]
There must be no more games, no more deceit, no more prevarication, obstruction or defiance. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 8, 2002] Reference
I realize I'm hurting our own cause by saying that, but this is not the time for prevarication. From Wordnik.com. [Nor Crystal Tears]
So for this reason, and not only because it is considered wrong, prevarication is never practised on. From Wordnik.com. [To Mars via The Moon An Astronomical Story] Reference
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