lackluster
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“In both instances, there are lackluster candidates, and so we see voters being very much undecided in both of these incredibly consequential races.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
The shrinkage follows lackluster economic performance in 2025, which plummeted the company’s shares by 25% in February.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Concerns over elevated AI spending and arguably lackluster cloud growth have helped drag the stock 11% lower over the course of 2026.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
Growth in many traditional packaged-food categories has been lackluster or negative as consumers embrace fresh produce and startup brands that emphasize health benefits.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Shirin Kellner was an expert chanter but a lackluster storyteller.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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