lackluster
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AI stocks have already come under heavy pressure this fall in the face of concerns about the sustainability of spending, the financing that helps underpin it and lackluster results from some major technology companies.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 8, 2026
Similar to how Alphabet’s earnings played out on Wednesday, Amazon.com’s cloud commentary wasn’t enough to make up for lackluster performance in other business areas.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
The sector is attractively priced after a lackluster year, and offers healthy dividends and robust earnings growth.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 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
Even the most dedicated troupes have an occasional lackluster performance, especially when they know they can get away with it.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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