tepid
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But a tepid response from American energy producers, as well as technological advances in drilling, suggest the go-go days of the shale boom creating armies of high-paying jobs are over.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
As tepid a reception as that would have been, at least he would have been seen and not heard.
From Salon • May 8, 2026
Even so, support for Bass has been tepid and many voters view her unfavorably.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Intel stock reached a new high of $70.33 last week, despite a near-term outlook that is tepid.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
You listened to the monotonous chewing of cattle, the tepid rustle of water as it fingered its way through the reeds.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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