tepid
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I don’t buy that any kid watching “Cars” wants a Lightning McQueen racecar because of Owen Wilson’s dry dialogue and tepid jokes.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
Broadcom’s shares slumped 11% following a tepid outlook, making the chip maker one of the S&P 500’s worst performers in the session.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Investment from most firms is tepid, with the housing sector still a drag, they add.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Demand for the pricey tickets has been tepid so far, at least at the listed prices.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
But the machine in the corridor dispenses only coffee, tepid at best, in paper cups.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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