noncommittal
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“RSVP as early as possible, be honest without being rude, and be clear that you won’t be attending rather than acting noncommittal and ultimately sending a last-minute ‘no’ anyway.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
At his G7 press conference, Trump himself sounded noncommittal about the prospects of a lasting peace with Iran.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
In a book to be published Tuesday, “Poisoned Ivies,” Ms. Stefanik recalls formulating the question only after the three presidents had spent hours offering evasive, noncommittal answers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
Horning said he was noncommittal, and sent the women home with jars of his homemade almond butter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 1, 2026
My mother’s usual attitude of noncommittal formality toward her father-in-law warmed to something approaching gratitude or maybe even affection.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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