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The phrase "are hesitant" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who is unsure or reluctant to take action or make a decision.
Example: "Many employees are hesitant to voice their concerns during meetings for fear of backlash."
Alternatives: "are reluctant" or "are unsure".
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are hesitant
adjective
Tending to hesitate, wait, or proceed with caution or reservation.
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They are hesitant to serve in their adopted country's militaries.
Taylor's conclusions are hesitant.
Army officials are hesitant.
These are hesitant steps, certainly.
Banks are hesitant to lend.
Some consumers are hesitant, too.
But we are hesitant to change.
But some of them are hesitant.
Some of the voices are hesitant.
Victims are hesitant to speak out.
With VR, consumers are hesitant, experts say.
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