noncommittal
Example Sentences
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Exor should net over $1 billion this year from the sale of Iveco, a maker of commercial vehicles, giving it more cash to buy back stock, though the company was noncommittal on buybacks in September.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
While the leaders of Canada’s canola-producing provinces have supported the EV-for-canola tariff, Carney has so far been noncommittal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
The headstrong American starlet, cast as Belmondo’s noncommittal lover, is convinced that Godard is working toward a disaster and gets most of her enjoyment from teasing her prickly boss.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2025
Observers noted that while the summit offered an opportunity for dialogue, the carefully staged statements, absence of press questions and noncommittal language highlighted the challenges of bridging the U.S. and Russian positions on Ukraine.
From Salon • Aug. 16, 2025
She looked at Zooey, possibly for corroboration, but Zooey’s expression, behind his cigar, was noncommittal.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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