tepid
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Despite some tepid reactions on the streets away from Midtown Manhattan, something of a World Cup effect has been witnessed at non-World Cup matches.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
On the other: a shrinking labor market, tepid consumer spending and a real estate slump with no end in sight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Stay hydrated, wear loose-fitting clothes and take tepid showers.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
The finished product was more like a compilation of shot-for-shot music video and live performance recreations, stitched together with vignettes depicting a tepid version of Jackson’s real, tumultuous life.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
The soup was tepid, and you were lucky if there was a limp potato floating in it.
From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz
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