ambivalent
Example Sentences
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Others are ambivalent, recognizing the benefits of change but fearing they might be giving up more than they realize.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
Asked about the first weekend at Coachella, one of her biggest opportunities in the States so far, she’s ambivalent.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
US President Donald Trump's position however appears more ambivalent.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
For a memoirist, Mr. Lemann remains ambivalent about self-revelation, eliding his professional accomplishments and any emotional upheavals along the way.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Her face reset to ambivalent frostiness, but Jessica had already noticed.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
Vocabulary lists containing ambivalent
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