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lackluster

[lak-luhs-ter] / ˈlækˌlʌs tər /


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Lores, in the job now for just over six months, wants to remake parts of the business that have been lackluster for years, launch new features and slash billions of dollars in costs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 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

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

Camille takes her medication, and Andre does a few lackluster stretches.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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