neutral
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Some 75% of trans-Atlantic cables run through Irish waters, but the historically neutral country presents a possible weak link in the West’s defenses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Rather than treating the inductive effect as an influence that gradually travels along a chain of atoms, the team's interpretation confines it to the bond directly connected to the relevant atom in a neutral molecule.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
“We shift to neutral on U.S. equity risk,” a Citi team led by Stuart Kaiser, head of U.S. equity trading strategy, told clients in a note Sunday night.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
The low cost, neutral flavor and abundance of soybean oil made it ideal for processed foods.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
Her face stayed neutral and detached as she listened, but her eyes did flick to Regan for the tiniest half second.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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With all of the slinky silhouettes and wearable neutrals, I had a passing thought that we might be seeing the Rick Owens-ification of Coach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Beach-house owners are trading seaside clichés—white drywall, breezy blues, sandy neutrals, etc.—for bold interiors with darker tones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
It was a performance which made neutrals sit up, but such a showing did not necessarily come as a surprise to Trippier.
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026
And veteran director Spike Lee brought a splash of color to his ensemble of muted neutrals with a bright purple hat and bow tie.
From Barron's ● Mar. 15, 2026
She was sorting them into columns: Jack’s side; Julian’s side; neutrals.
From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio
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The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 1
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