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ambivalent

[am-biv-uh-luhnt] / æmˈbɪv ə lənt /


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US President Donald Trump's position however appears more ambivalent.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Spain has long been one of Europe’s more ambivalent countries when it comes to American power.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Some manufacturers definitely want turbos to stay, others are more ambivalent.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

And yet Americans remain ambivalent about the growing risk of floods.

From Slate • Jul. 24, 2025

When he looked ambivalent, I lied and said, “I’ve been practicing with my dad at home. Even he thinks I’m getting better.”

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez




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