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lackluster

[lak-luhs-ter] / ˈlækˌlʌs tər /


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The metal has had a strong run over the past year, but its lackluster performance during the Iran conflict has disappointed some investors who expected a sharper haven bid.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

The stock’s lackluster performance of late reflects a decision by federal housing officials to allow borrowers to use alternative credit scores to apply for mortgage loans.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Wall Street has praised Intuitive’s competitive moat with surgical robots despite a lackluster stock performance.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

World Liberty set an ambitious $300 million fundraising target, but slashed it by 90%, to $30 million, after two weeks of lackluster sales.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Her lackluster, brittle hair rippled with life and shine.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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