hesitation

Instead, there was a moment of hesitation from Rangers at the back.

In normal times, organizers and attendees at these meetings and awards shows would book rooms without hesitation.

In the case of Xu, police said he confessed to his crime "without hesitation" on 16 November.

"I would like to commend the courageous actions of those who bravely intervened, and who without hesitation and no thoughts for their own safety put themselves at risk," he said.

She showed no hesitation driving to the rim, absorbing contact and finishing with 16 points in the paint and going seven for nine from the free-throw line.