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lackluster

[lak-luhs-ter] / ˈlækˌlʌs tər /


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The summer’s total was a nearly 30% improvement on the lackluster 2025 season.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 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

Shirin Kellner was an expert chanter but a lackluster storyteller.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram




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