tepid
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These are often people who job-hopped at an opportune time and scored pay packages that are more generous than what today’s tepid labor market would bear.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
So much of the extensive press tour for “Practical Magic 2” — based on the 2021 novel “The Book of Magic” written by Alice Hoffman — has revolved around the original film’s tepid reception.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
Another sign of tepid hiring: The average increase in wages was just 3% in the 12 months that ended in August, bumping along prepandemic lows.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
The tepid performance comes ahead of much-anticipated earnings from Nvidia, which has become something of a bellwether for the AI boom.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
By midday the water would be tepid, but in the chill of dawn it was almost cool and helped her keep her eyes open.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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