tepid
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Shein made a tepid Hong Kong debut after raising $1.7 billion in its high-profile IPO this month, but since then its stock price has dropped more than 27 percent.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
The nation’s largest private intercity rail operator has struggled with tepid ridership growth that failed to produce the revenue needed to service its heavy debt burden.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
So much of the extensive press tour for “Practical Magic 2” — based on the 2021 novel “The Book of Magic” written by Alice Hoffman — has revolved around the original film’s tepid reception.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
Exports have become a key pillar of support for the Chinese economy, helping to sustain growth amid tepid domestic consumption.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
I also run downstairs and make a bowl of popcorn, and grab and chug half a twenty-ounce bottle of tepid ginger ale.
From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone
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