neutral
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For a housing decision, neutral territory can be helpful, so if you both sell and move into a new place, that might solve a lot of problems.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026
Investors are now neutral on tech relative to their weighing in indexes, but the Citi analysts want it to turn “properly negative” before they would be inclined to recommend the sector.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026
The move would be a gradual step towards a more neutral policy stance, supported by resilient economic growth and aimed at preserving flexibility to respond to future shocks, she says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Another breakthrough followed in 2025, when the researchers produced the first neutral molecule featuring a triple bond between boron and carbon.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026
She knew the neutral bland things: how to ask for a glass of water, how to say good morning and good afternoon and good night.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
At the Wumman Spa nail salon, some of Buddemeier's clients sit in the chair for hours, as nail artists build them hyper-realistic fake nails in sheer, glossy neutrals, à la Zoe Kravitz and Zendaya.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
With all of the slinky silhouettes and wearable neutrals, I had a passing thought that we might be seeing the Rick Owens-ification of Coach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Describing a result as a 'victory for football' might seem like a trite cliche - but you won't find many neutrals disagreeing with that description of Spain's win in the 2026 World Cup final.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Beach-house owners are trading seaside clichés—white drywall, breezy blues, sandy neutrals, etc.—for bold interiors with darker tones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
She was sorting them into columns: Jack’s side; Julian’s side; neutrals.
From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio
Vocabulary lists containing neutral
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 1
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