lackluster
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The metal has had a strong run over the past year, but its lackluster performance during the Iran conflict has disappointed some investors who expected a sharper haven bid.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
The stock’s lackluster performance of late reflects a decision by federal housing officials to allow borrowers to use alternative credit scores to apply for mortgage loans.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
“In both instances, there are lackluster candidates, and so we see voters being very much undecided in both of these incredibly consequential races.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
Unlike the lackluster business-class airport check-in I found on JetBlue, American and La Compagnie, the Polaris check-in at London Heathrow was welcoming.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
I hoped I wasn’t offending him with my lackluster response.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
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