ambivalent
Example Sentences
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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
A person who was a “yes” or even ambivalent for a first kid may be a “yes-if” for a second or third—willing to do it, but only if the right circumstances line up.
From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2026
Yet he flexibly uses limited sources to advance precise readings of pictures that are luminously ambivalent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Even those ambivalent about China’s economy see positive signs on the ground for investors.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
“Rishi, I’m sorry if I seemed ambivalent at the restaurant before. What you did, that gift...”
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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