tepid
Example Sentences
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“We expect the overall picture to continue to point to a tepid development of the U.S. labor market,” SEB’s Marcus Widen says in a note.
The tepid performance followed a mixed day on Wall Street, where tech firms pared recent gains amid lingering worries about extended valuations and the vast sums pumped into artificial intelligence.
From Barron's
No wonder tepid job and income growth aren’t holding back the economy.
If it’s tepid enough to make everyone happy, maybe it will make Charli happy, too.
From Salon
"The volatility of the oil price inevitably had an effect as tepid demand and oversupply put a dampener on any price progress," he added.
From Barron's
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