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ambivalent

[am-biv-uh-luhnt] / æmˈbɪv ə lənt /


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

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

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

North Carolina resident Shelley Hughes was more ambivalent.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

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

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

But by the time we were ten, we’d grown more ambivalent about it.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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