lackluster

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The shrinkage follows lackluster economic performance in 2025, which plummeted the company’s shares by 25% in February.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Concerns over elevated AI spending and arguably lackluster cloud growth have helped drag the stock 11% lower over the course of 2026.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

Swiss watch exports recorded an increase in February after a lackluster start to the year and ahead of a potential hit from the current geopolitical turmoil.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Japan's Nintendo has enjoyed bumper sales for its latest Switch 2 console, but some have called the line-up of new games for the device lackluster.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

He graduated in June 1884 with a lackluster record and set out to find “some favorable location” in which to launch a practice.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson