equivocal
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Britain’s Ambassador to the United States America, Henry Mortimer Durand, offered a more equivocal assessment of Roosevelt than James had.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
The court also dropped an equivocal hint about how Smith might overcome the presumption of immunity.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2024
Verstappen has repeatedly given equivocal answers when asked whether Horner had his full support and faith as team principal.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2024
The experts I spoke with were oppositely equivocal, despite acknowledging the apparent quality control issues at Boeing.
From Slate • Feb. 2, 2024
Mordred said, in his equivocal musical voice, that he could understand a fishwife, but not a fish mistress.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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