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lukewarm

[look-wawrm] / ˈlukˈwɔrm /




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Lukewarm hot dogs and taquitos languishing on damp rollers or sweating beneath heat lamps.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Lukewarm performances at the box office from the likes of “The Fantastic Four: First Steps,” “The Roses” and “Freakier Friday” dented Walt Disney Co.’s entertainment business for its fiscal fourth quarter, the company reported Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025

Lukewarm reviews have not deterred the third series of After Life from reaching number one on Netflix.

From BBC • Jan. 17, 2022

Lukewarm answer, perhaps, but it’s difficult to make a full-fledged commitment without seeing this offense in action.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 10, 2021

Lukewarm water seems to excite an upward peristalsis of the intestines and thus produces sickness.

From Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis by Jamison, Alcinous B. (Alcinous Burton)




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