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lackluster

[lak-luhs-ter] / ˈlækˌlʌs tər /


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Consumer spending, which has the biggest influence, increased at a frothy 3.2% annual rate compared to a lackluster 0.5% in the first quarter.

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

Attempts over the years to improve the sound were lackluster at best.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

Despite its lackluster debut, the film still came in first at the box office during a weekend where it had few new competitors in the family film space.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

Despite opening several new stores, the company had a lackluster fourth quarter in 2025 and missed its revenue projection.

From Slate Jun. 25, 2026

Shirin Kellner was an expert chanter but a lackluster storyteller.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram




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