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flip-flopping

[flip-flahp-ing]

noun

  1. sudden, unexpected reversal of opinion, policy, etc., especially repeatedly.

  2. movement back and forth.



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But he also thinks Dutton's policy flip-flopping and the aura of instability that projected was potent.

From BBC

"This sort of flip-flopping is, in my opinion, detrimental to that route that the industry seemed to be taking towards this idea of really putting consumer privacy at the forefront."

From BBC

"We lost a lot of public trust because of some of the flip-flopping advice."

From Salon

Trump was ultimately again elected president, and while he has said he does not plan to impose a national abortion ban, activists have urged caution, pointing to his flip-flopping record and his appointment of U.S.

But while political flip-flopping hasn’t helped German companies, many look to China as the key strain, especially on Germany’s carmakers, which have been hit by two problems.

From BBC

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