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lackluster

[lak-luhs-ter] / ˈlækˌlʌs tər /


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The type of play by the Chargers on Sunday was completely unacceptable, lackluster and disappointing for a team with Super Bowl aspirations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

The Lucas also features several fresh commissions, including lackluster sociopolitical infiltrations by Banksy—a calculated bid for street cred.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

The actor stars as a bodyguard out for revenge and on a cargo ship in this lackluster action thriller.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

Spending ticked down at grocery stores too, while hobby spending was lackluster.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

“I’ve noticed a lackluster attitude growing among you.”

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen




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