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ambivalent

[am-biv-uh-luhnt] / æmˈbɪv ə lənt /


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But he's slightly ambivalent on what a mayor would mean for Glasgow, insisting it all really depends on who the person is.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Despite its fine leading performances, this time-hopping play by Benedict Lombe struggles to build momentum as it follows the ambivalent attraction between two characters.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

Most residents told AFP they were ambivalent about the plan, but most also believe the tigers will remain in an enclosure.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

The third group is the truly ambivalent, where I sat.

From Slate Jul. 6, 2026

But by the time we were ten, we’d grown more ambivalent about it.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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