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ambivalent

[am-biv-uh-luhnt] / æmˈbɪv ə lənt /


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US President Donald Trump's position however appears more ambivalent.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

A terrific story captures the ambivalent emotions surrounding the ballet performance of Sylvia’s teenage grandchildren.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

There was an ambivalent, if not stone cold, attitude towards the beefy Californian.

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2025

And yet Americans remain ambivalent about the growing risk of floods.

From Slate • Jul. 24, 2025

But by the time we were ten, we’d grown more ambivalent about it.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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