ambivalence
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The ambivalence among advisers’ views may help explain why they do not appear to have much impact on their clients.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
Turkey and Russia have turned this ambivalence into an asset.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Athletes have long been able to navigate this ambivalence.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026
He described it as a symbol of "the messy ambivalence of my Jewish-Zionist identity".
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
With some of their fortunes eroding, they find they are sitting on an extremely valuable asset, a realization that adds a touch of ambivalence to their protests against changes that are all too obvious.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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