noncommittal
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“RSVP as early as possible, be honest without being rude, and be clear that you won’t be attending rather than acting noncommittal and ultimately sending a last-minute ‘no’ anyway.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
There’s also a risk that BOJ Gov. Ueda remains noncommittal today about a potential rate increase at the June meeting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
In a book to be published Tuesday, “Poisoned Ivies,” Ms. Stefanik recalls formulating the question only after the three presidents had spent hours offering evasive, noncommittal answers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
Coach Jim Harbaugh was noticeably noncommittal about Roman’s future after the Chargers’ 16-3 loss in the AFC wild-card playoffs on Sunday night, saying the team was “going to look at that.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 13, 2026
With that noncommittal reply, he flattened himself and slipped under the door into the empty classroom.
From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary
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