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The reaction was lukewarm at best and Hogan made sporadic appearances until losing the title to Yokozuna that summer.

The Club World Cup may have had a lukewarm reception in some parts during the group stages, but Manchester City did their best to kindle interest with a statement victory over Juventus on Thursday.

According to Mr Stead, Leeds lost out because although Metro backed the plan Leeds City Council were lukewarm.

Lively, on the other hand, is still struggling under the reputational damage of the "It Ends With Us" fiasco, while her "Another Simple Favor" film has earned only a lukewarm response.

This was only heightened given the lukewarm response from some fans at his arrival.