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lackluster

[lak-luhs-ter] / ˈlækˌlʌs tər /


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The type of play by the Chargers on Sunday was completely unacceptable, lackluster and disappointing for a team with Super Bowl aspirations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

Plug-in hybrids have had a lackluster reception in the U.S. so far, never accounting for more than a percent or two of the new-car market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

Enforcement was lackluster, however, and legislative compromise killed a promising assessment to determine whether local Head Start programs were producing learning gains among their wee charges.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

Spending ticked down at grocery stores too, while hobby spending was lackluster.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

In their defense, it must he said that the rowdy fans were justifiably upset at the Celtics’ lackluster defense.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner




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