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

Komeito’s leaders said they were unhappy with her noncommittal stance on rewriting political financing rules, one of its key goals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 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

In Canada on Tuesday, Prime Minister Mark Carney said that "complex negotiations" were continuing but was noncommittal on the prospect of reaching a deal by Trump deadline next week.

From BBC • Jul. 22, 2025

Kilvin made a noncommittal grunt and muttered under his breath.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss