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neutral

[noo-truhl, nyoo-] / ˈnu trəl, ˈnju- /




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China, a major buyer of Iranian oil, has presented itself as a neutral party in the Middle East conflict, repeatedly calling for a lasting ceasefire.

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

The analyst downgrade the stocks to neutral from outperform.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

That was not an entirely neutral proposition at a moment when American women still lacked a constitutional right to vote and girls were being prepared for far narrower versions of adulthood.

From Salon Aug. 28, 2026

Wakefield Council initially declared a climate emergency seven years ago, with a goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2030.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

My body felt strange in the neutral fencing position with my knees bent and pointed outward.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

"Home clubs need to have a vibrant section to create an atmosphere but equally there are new fans, neutrals and families."

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Coastal homeowners are trading in breezy blues and sandy neutrals for a darker, moody palette.

From The Wall Street Journal May 30, 2026

Beach-house owners are trading seaside clichés—white drywall, breezy blues, sandy neutrals, etc.—for bold interiors with darker tones.

From The Wall Street Journal May 27, 2026

It was a performance which made neutrals sit up, but such a showing did not necessarily come as a surprise to Trippier.

From BBC Mar. 18, 2026

She was sorting them into columns: Jack’s side; Julian’s side; neutrals.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio




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