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To accommodate decision hesitancy, we employ a compound expression tool of interval-valued dual hesitant fuzzy unbalanced linguistic set (IVDHFUBLS) to help decision-makers elicit their assessments more comprehensively and completely. To exploit prioritization relations among evaluating attributes, we develop a prioritized weighted aggregation operator for IVDHFUBLS-based decision-making scenarios and then analyze its properties and special cases. To objectively derive unknown decision-makers\u2019 weighting vector, we next develop a hybrid model that simultaneously takes into account the overall accuracy measure of the individual decision matrix and maximizing deviation among all decision matrices. 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