lackluster
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Cole is a former cop who feels guilty about his father’s death, a backstory as lackluster as the exposition dumps that blurt it out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Spending ticked down at grocery stores too, while hobby spending was lackluster.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Todd Stankiewicz, chief investment officer of wealth manager Sykon Capital, said he devotes a significant amount of time to getting clients to consider alternatives to cash amid lackluster bond performance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
“Overall, it still looks like a 2%-growth economy, with decent labor-productivity growth and lackluster labor-input growth,” Feroli said in a note to clients.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
Despite her good intentions, Penelope could not help being cheerful about the lackluster condition of her hair.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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