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ambivalent

[am-biv-uh-luhnt] / æmˈbɪv ə lənt /


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A promising new cancer drug helped reduce the risk of death by 34% in patients with the most common form of lung cancer, but investors appeared to be ambivalent to the data.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

As a child of divorce, were you ambivalent about marriage?

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

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

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

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

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

With an ambivalent shrug that makes me want to vomit, Mom turns back to us.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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