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lackluster

[lak-luhs-ter] / ˈlækˌlʌs tər /


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The sector is attractively priced after a lackluster year, and offers healthy dividends and robust earnings growth.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

That assessment doesn’t comport with the reality of the comic’s three lackluster appearances as guest host.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Sales are down sharply and car-rental companies like Hertz that bet big on them have dramatically shrunk their EV fleets due to lackluster demand.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

Lenders have turned to bonds to pad out their assets amid lackluster demand for loans, a consequence of the sluggish economy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 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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