wishy-washy
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It was when it reported on matters of which I had zero awareness: my HRV balance, for example, or my chronotype, albeit a wishy-washy “late morning,” a designation I plan to flip to early bird.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 29, 2026
RFK Jr. then went on Joe Rogan’s podcast and made some wishy-washy remarks about the whole thing, including that glyphosate is “not a good thing to have in your food.”
From Slate ● Mar. 5, 2026
On the stand, however, it sounds more like Sandra’s on trial for being wishy-washy, frustrated and occasionally callous.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2024
If the wishy-washy, parable-making and haywire everything else won’t cohere into true beauty or credible horror, then camp it is.
From New York Times ● Feb. 22, 2024
Or as she liked to see herself, she was born strong-willed, while a lot of the world was wishy-washy.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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