But lackluster winners and speeches don't have to mean a lackluster ceremony.
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Big Little Lies Season 2 ended last night with a lackluster finale for a lackluster season.
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So maybe it should start like this: It was the most lackluster of times, it was the most lackluster of times.
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Now, its lackluster smartphone sales are dragging down Apple's business.
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The company blamed "emerging market challenges" and lackluster iPhone sales.
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Sadly, the adjustable modes did not address the lackluster powertrain.
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However, Judge ended 2016 with a lackluster batting average of .
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These sections are lackluster, even though Heimel is always funny.
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Europe and Japan have also been growing at lackluster rates.
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She had a lackluster trick or treating experience in 1962.
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Others hadn't expected anything other than a lackluster first day.
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Congress's lackluster response to Maria only reaffirmed its dismissive attitude.
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Some called his performances lackluster and superficial, if well intentioned.
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He also addressed the stock's lackluster performance since Uber's IPO.
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Lackluster global demand also has put a damper on exports.
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Miitomo's lackluster rankings only tell a part of the story.
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Presidential responses have sometimes appeared lackluster -- and received widespread criticism.
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Lackluster global demand also has put a damper on exports.
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But its efforts in smartphone gaming have produced lackluster results.
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Upload speeds were lackluster with both hovering in the teens.
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If they're lackluster, it could mean a more challenging year.
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Countering the optimism has been a set of lackluster data.
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Many criticized Mr. Corbyn's lackluster performance in the referendum campaign.
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"Bad Blood" was a lackluster attempt at dissing Katy Perry.
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A forgetful fish jazzed up the lackluster summer box office.
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In a lackluster summer of sequels, movies like Warner Bros.
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The country's electoral board placed turnout at a lackluster 46%.
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Apple's bug bounty program had a lackluster start last year.
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Certainly better than their recent lackluster Super Bowl performance promised.
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A side effect of the lackluster character creator, I guess.
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Both Dans, in their own specific ways, are lackluster offerings.
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But that never happened, marking another sign of lackluster diplomacy.
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Mr. Northam was a lackluster campaigner in his own right.
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Yet despite this performance, the stock market has been lackluster.
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Lackluster global auto sales have also hit the country's carmakers.
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And recent studies produced lackluster findings for universal background checks.
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The lackluster results come at a turbulent time for Prada.
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Workers are in for another lackluster year of pay raises.
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Those regions have faced a flurry of lackluster economic results.
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Both have made expensive forays into Hollywood with lackluster results.
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Regional stocks tracked Wall Street's lackluster moves and traded flat.
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Sales of trophy apartments have been lackluster since late 2014.
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Its lackluster debut on public markets had ripple effects, too.
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This past May, Uber had a lackluster initial public offering.
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They'd scored just three points against a pretty lackluster defense.
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Lackluster turnout might have even cost Hillary Clinton key states.
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Performance for the San Francisco ticketing company has been… somewhat lackluster.
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So cool that it almost leaves the game itself feeling lackluster.
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Trump's response to it has ranged from lackluster to downright insulting.
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But can we really blame Trump for the otherwise lackluster numbers?
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On Wednesday, the Fed kept interest rates unchanged, citing lackluster inflation.
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What's a secret for sprucing up a lackluster store-bought sauce?
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Dominic Patten described it as a "lackluster circus" in Deadline Hollywood.
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Watch has made some progress since its lackluster August 2017 debut.
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Obama spoke after the release of a lackluster April jobs report.
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The government says it is vital to reviving the lackluster economy.
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Real Madrid fired its coach, Rafael Benítez, after seven lackluster months.
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The singer quickly apologized for disappointing people with his lackluster interview.
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Biden came under scrutiny after his lackluster debate performance last week.
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The auction took place following two lackluster sales earlier this week.
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Despite partner Mark Ballas' best efforts, Kim was a lackluster competitor.
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Gold steadied in a lackluster session as the U.S. dollar flattened.
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After years of lackluster returns, hedge funds are finding some footing.
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While output improved modestly, most of the other readings were lackluster.
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Purchasing manufacturing surveys (PMIs) are likely to confirm that lackluster picture.
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But his past four years in office had been somewhat lackluster.
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Despite the lackluster stock performance, the Street is bullish on Peloton.
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" The response was lackluster, so Feingold followed up, "You know what?
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The results come against the backdrop of a lackluster fiscal 2019.
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But his lackluster post-Twilight career just got a little boost.
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Plus: Goldman Sachs and Tesla put lackluster corporate governance on show.
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It didn't help that Bloomberg proved to be a lackluster campaigner.
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Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities informed the public of the lackluster findings.
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She was re-elected handily in 2016 against a lackluster opponent.
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Tough comparisons are in part to blame for the lackluster growth.
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Maybe that's because we have lousy pollsters and lackluster mainstream politicians.
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In Pennsylvania, Republican Rick Saccone was regarded as a lackluster candidate.
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McGinty addressed convention delegates on Thursday and received a lackluster response.
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This is a major accomplishment, despite America's lackluster performance over all.
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Lackluster state funding is a major reason for rising college costs.
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There are multiple complaints of poor customer service and lackluster housekeeping.
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Peloton had a lackluster debut out of the gate last week.
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These lackluster results should not, in the end, be very surprising.
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The latest consensus was again for wage growth to remain lackluster.
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And "Big Little Lies" was nominated for its lackluster second season.
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Since the end of the Great Recession, it has been lackluster.
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The durable material is littering the planet given lackluster recycling rates.
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There were great brands, but the downstairs displays were rather lackluster.
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The government's previous attempts to locate hidden cameras have been lackluster.
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With lackluster ratings, the show was canceled after its second season.
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Many others have sounded the alarm on Marriott's lackluster data breach response.
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It's not just Apple feeling the effects of lackluster iPhone X sales.
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Twitter has been struggling to impress investors with its lackluster user growth.
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Some companies with lackluster IPOs, including Facebook, later turned into market darlings.
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"Shaft," the other big opening of the weekend, brought in lackluster results.
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Mr. Met is not happy with his team's lackluster season so far.
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But the creative direction of QD games is too often completely lackluster.
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It was a pretty lackluster spectacle this time; Putin himself seeming bored.
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Their lackluster performances were likely to stoke more questions about their inclusion.
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Despite it being a lackluster Friday night, I'm grateful for the company.
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Retail results are off to a lackluster start with Macy's reporting Wednesday.
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Tuesday's debate was his chance to make up for that lackluster performance.
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When it ultimately did announce, things were lackluster, to say the least.
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He readily admits that his initial forays into online dating were lackluster.
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Wall Street is bracing for lackluster earnings when Apple reports on Tuesday.
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The lackluster consumer spending prompted several companies to trim their revenue outlook.
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Image: Cherlynn Low/Tom's GuideTom's Guide reported similar lackluster low-light performance.
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"IPO activity is likely to remain lackluster in 2019," the research reads.
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"Gold" is a lackluster film that doesn't seem too sure of itself.
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Remember Jane's lackluster response when she finally lost her virginity to Michael?
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Miners, including Cameco, have been forced to contend with lackluster bottom lines.
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Home prices there are high, while job and population growth are lackluster.
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Results in many cases have been nothing short of lackluster at best.
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The Carlos Beltran renaissance aside, the Yankees' lineup is old and lackluster.
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Earnings growth for the first quarter is also expected to be lackluster.
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Overall hedge fund performance has been lackluster so far this year, too.
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The Dow Industrials up 40 points in a lackluster, average-volume session?
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The result could be a lackluster launch for the platform's big franchises.
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The report also illuminates one reason for the lackluster tech IPO market.
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The dollar recouped losses after initially sliding following the lackluster data release.
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For a while, this movement gave energy to a beaten lackluster party.
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"Domestic private consumption and investment are likely to remain lackluster," it said.
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But interest paid on the lowest-risk federally insured accounts remains lackluster.
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So far, during Trump's tenure, the economic expansion has been largely lackluster.
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Even the market leader has been unable to shake off lackluster performance.
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Rudd co-starred in the romantic comedy as lackluster boyfriend Dan Abbott.
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Amazon's online sales growth has been lackluster over the past several quarters.
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Audience members criticized the flick's gratuitous nudity, lackluster dialogue, and extreme gore.
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Shafir cites two hurdles for the lackluster deal environment: Valuations and regulation.
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The lackluster tapioca really sealed the deal: CoCo was not my favorite.
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The bacon is still lackluster, but at least it's crispy and visible.
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In addition to nominating lackluster candidates who are polling poorly against Gov.
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The response of the international community has been somewhat lackluster so far.
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After a couple lackluster performances, everybody likes to knock Neymar, Brazil's superstar.
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His academic record was lackluster, with a grade-point average of 2.32.
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The often lackluster fare meant the men were often obsessed with food.
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She is not respected at work and her love life is lackluster.
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As for Tulane's lackluster history, well, their father could not care less.
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Wage growth remained lackluster, as it has for much of the expansion.
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Both developments were undoubtedly market positive, but stocks traded lackluster at best.
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Corruption scandals, lackluster growth and rising violence have battered the government's reputation.
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Almost every type of investment seemed to suffer the same lackluster returns.
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But analysts and investors continue to call out the business as lackluster.
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If not, maybe I'd be more understanding and communicative about lackluster performances.
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Since its closure in 2015, contemporary art has been severely lackluster in Toronto.
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Sales have been weak this year amid lackluster retail sales and industrial output.
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This week's lackluster convention is only the latest sign of this character flaw.
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Biden had a lackluster performance in the Iowa Caucuses, finishing in fourth place.
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ADNOC's listing could stir the UAE's lackluster IPO scene from its recent slumber.
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They can also go the other way: a striking space, but lackluster cuisine.
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Early tournaments were plagued by technical problems, lackluster production quality, and viewability issues.
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Those figures came after lackluster gross domestic product growth in the first quarter.
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But business surveys over the course of August have painted a lackluster picture.
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It was easy to wander into Bachelor Winter Games expecting a lackluster product.
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Lackluster results like these have sparked a wave of analysis questioning Xiaomi's strategy.
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For those tracking a rise in white nationalist crimes, that response appears lackluster.
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Trump has also had online fundraising success compared to his lackluster traditional fundraising.
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Yet this week's ransomware attack takes a surprisingly lackluster approach to this problem.
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It grew a lackluster 1.0 percent during the first half of the year.
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However, Alcoa's lackluster first-quarter report marked a dull start to the season.
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But what's meant to be a beautiful and sobering reunion feels mostly lackluster.
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Trump himself even took part in sharing several clips of Mueller's lackluster testimony.
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After bursting higher after Trump's election, bank shares of late have been lackluster.
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The stock rose more than 7% Tuesday after its lackluster debut on Friday.
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Windows 10 phone users will be left with Microsoft's own lackluster mapping app.
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Stephen Weiss checked in with a post about a lackluster earnings season. Aloha!
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"Weak breadth shows the S&P advance-decline line is lackluster," said Suttmeier.
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What I got was… a very pretty-but-stiff and ultimately lackluster imitation.
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But its version of VR so far is a nascent and lackluster one.
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Magna missed analysts' profit estimates partly because of lackluster demand in North America.
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The turnout was lackluster, but still enough for the GOP candidate to win.
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It doesn't try to compensate for lackluster sound with a quirky design, either.
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But without Jim Carrey's presence, this lackluster sequel fails to bring the laughs.
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Compared to the rest of the field, Klobuchar has been a lackluster fundraiser.
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Last year, Handler turned down a bonus after Jefferies had a lackluster 2014.
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Lackluster corporate results gave little reason to investors to push U.S. stocks higher.
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But the first half was a defensive duel — or, perhaps, lackluster offensive play.
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After lackluster seasons from 2004-8, the Comets were put up for sale.
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The research on breakfast as a weight control tool is actually pretty lackluster.
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Oddly enough, Bagans-as-guide was the most lackluster part of the tour.
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After a lackluster opening monologue, the VMAs badly needed a punch of energy.
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Complicating all this is the lackluster state of online privacy and security protections.
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The company cites "mounting macro uncertainties" and "lackluster demand" for its memory chips.
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LeBron James can compensate for many problems: lackluster defense, questionable decisions, growing pains.
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Nonetheless, performance at the unit remained lackluster as it cut back risk-taking.
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After a lackluster performance in February, the job market bounced back in March.
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A domestic bond issue was met with lackluster demand despite rising interest rates.
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Apart from Wednesday's ceremony, it has generally been a lackluster literary awards season.
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After four years of lackluster sales, it was removed from the chain's menu.
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Wage growth and household spending, however, remain lackluster despite a tight job market.
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But lackluster IPOs have increased pressure on these companies to turn a profit.
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And the frothiness of the market comes amid relatively lackluster overall economic growth.
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After a lackluster start in business, he founded Huawei with $5,0003 in capital.
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Gordon competed in eight races with lackluster results and no clear exit date.
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RNC National Spokeswoman Liz Harrington weighs in on the DNC's lackluster fundraising numbers.
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They insist Biden's poor showing has been the fault of lackluster debate performances.
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Democrats have challenges beyond just selecting among the current crop of lackluster candidates.
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As of now, our community is met with lackluster outreach and budget cuts.
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For the past several years, the technology public offering scene has been lackluster.
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And unfortunately, the plot is as lackluster ideologically as the picture is visually.
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High-ranking secretaries with lackluster personal lives were frequent targets of KGB espionage.
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That's not to say that "Drill" is a complete failure; it's just lackluster.
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The economy grew at a lackluster 1.1 percent annual rate in the second quarter.
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A lackluster beach with tiny little piss-ant waves with a bad run-off.
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"It's over," Chris Noth told New York Magazine after SATC 2 received lackluster reviews.
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Long gone are the days of lackluster sandwich vans or tea in polystyrene cups.
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His funds have been lackluster since 2015 when they lost more than 20 percent.
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The retail industry faces pressure from lackluster U.S. economic growth, intense competition from Amazon.
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Crazy Ex-Girlfriend is also at risk for cancellation after a lackluster second season.
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Manufacturing, on the other hand, posted a third straight month of lackluster employment figures.
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Saudi Arabia's airline, Saudia, is considered a lackluster competitor to Qatar Airways, Qatar's airline.
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"The euro zone PMIs showed a lackluster start to the second quarter," Cronk said.
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"It's over," Chris Noth told New York Magazine after SATC 2 received lackluster reviews.
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Now, when my skin feels lackluster and blah, it's the first thing I grab.
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Economists also expressed concerns over the U.K.'s consumption-based growth and lackluster exports.
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However, a lackluster movie with a forgettable villain meant toy sales were also flat.
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It's a world of possibility and vibrant flavors entered through an old, lackluster storefront.
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A lackluster comeback album can forever tarnish the memory of a once great band.
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However, U.S. GDP growth in that time has been lackluster relative to other expansions.
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The economy grew at a lackluster 794.73 percent growth rate in the second quarter.
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Newton was clearly not content with his own lackluster performance or his team's defeat.
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Watch's content lineup is still lackluster compared to YouTube, Netflix, or even Snapchat Discover.
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It blamed the lackluster growth on one thing: no House of Cards-style blockbusters.
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N.H.L. Roundup Another lackluster start left the Pittsburgh Penguins facing a two-goal deficit.
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The burrito chain reported lackluster quarterly sales on Tuesday afternoon, sending its stock plunging.
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China generally opposes sanctions, saying they're counterproductive, and has enforced them in lackluster fashion.
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Investors were spooked by more than just the company's lackluster performance this quarter, though.
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Why are others getting great new gigs, while you're stuck at your lackluster job?
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Meanwhile, 15% "strongly agree," as opposed to a lackluster 3% in the last report.
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The problem right now is that BitTorrent Live has a pretty lackluster channel selection.
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The "Transformers" films have also been met by lackluster reviews and U.S. audience fatigue.
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The debate had a lackluster quality, and it's not just because Trump wasn't there.
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Blue Apron's stock has plummeted 37 percent since its already lackluster IPO in June.
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That's taking it up a notch, making your Instagram look a bit lackluster. 2.
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Efforts over the past decade on both sides of the border have been lackluster.
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U.S. stocks fell, pulled down by oil and lackluster results from Apple and Boeing.
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Kanye's presence does little to forgive a lackluster week-old project or his antics.
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And to be honest, based on the lackluster season so far — it might not.
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Despite record visits and growing interest, congressional support for public lands has been lackluster.
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The lackluster December data could preview a downward revision to fourth quarter GDP figures.
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The training outlined above leads to real, meaningful careers – not lackluster, short-term gigs.
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However, it added that the growth outlook is somewhat lackluster compared to similar economies.
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Hole and his partner Katrine (Rebecca Ferguson) chase after the killer in lackluster fashion.
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Worries about lackluster demand for the latest iPhones have weighed heavily on Apple (AAPL).
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The most recent 'Transformers' film, "The Last Knight," opened on Wednesday to lackluster results.
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The bacon was lackluster because there simply wasn't enough of it on the sandwich.
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The Police Department's lackluster investigation of rapes was of particular concern, the report said.
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Students are permitted to take out loans to attend overpriced schools with lackluster outcomes.
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A film adaptation directed by Zack Snyder was released in 2009 to lackluster results.
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Zack Snyder ("Justice League") finally got the job done in 2009 to lackluster results.
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Italians are rightly fed up of the EU's lackluster support for their migrant crisis.
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"Total Xanarchy" by Lil Xan from 2018 is described as a lackluster punk album.
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A number of Republican officials disagreed, saying he lost because of a lackluster campaign.
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The M249 issued a lackluster spray of fake bullets and then clocked out. Pathetic.
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McCain and Kerry were criticized for running lackluster campaigns, but both faced significant challenges.
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And once a retailer's troubles are obvious, vendors often withhold merchandise, leaving assortment lackluster.
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Productivity growth is also lackluster, despite all the hype about robots and all that.
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But her other results were somewhat lackluster, and she enters this week ranked 17th.
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Mr. Biden was depicted as a lackluster contender out of step with the times.
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Several of the most lackluster public tech companies were 2019 technology IPOs, interestingly enough.
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The reaction might have been better had Disney not simultaneously reported lackluster quarterly results.
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Trade tensions, tariffs and higher inflation were the main drivers of the lackluster performance.
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But so far, the world's industrialized nations haven't even hewed to this lackluster goal.
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That made for a lackluster spring housing market, traditionally the busiest time for buying.
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Aldridge has received most of the criticism for the team's lackluster play on offense.
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Too much white without a pop of color can make a room look lackluster.
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But it's a surprisingly deep lineup that goes way beyond the lackluster onstage debut.
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Ironically, the latest lackluster jobs report shows how formidable Trump will be in 2020.
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Warren followed all that up with a lackluster showing in the November 20 debate.
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Samuel L. Jackson reprised his role as John Shaft in the lackluster "Shaft" (2019).
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It is represented by two lackluster documentary photographs taken by lesbian photographer Eva Weiss.
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Yahoo announced its fourth-quarter earnings today and they pretty much met lackluster expectations.
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Doesn't that, in some ways, make "Akane No Mai" a lackluster samurai film itself?
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In fact, he's encouraged by the Dow's breakthrough, especially after the lackluster year we've had.
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This was our first major publicity moment, and we were giving customers a lackluster experience.
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That appears to be, at least in part, due to somewhat lackluster sales in 2018.
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A second listing could juice an otherwise lackluster year of stock offerings from tech companies.
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Retail sales remain lackluster despite a strengthening labor market, which is starting to boost wages.
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In other markets, such lackluster pricing would cause investment to retrench and supply to contract.
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The Q8's seats are fantastic and nearly make up for the lackluster driving capabilities.
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But Microsoft has learned a lot since the initial lackluster launch of the Windows Store.
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Despite that, the lackluster returns have led to a major reversal for the Biden campaign.
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Only Janney rises above the lackluster material to deliver a genuinely scene-stealing villainous turn.
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Central to analysts and investors' concerns is the lackluster growth in monthly active users (MAU).
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This sketch, unlike the lackluster ones that inspired it, leaves everything out on the field.
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The company has issued two profit warnings this year due to lackluster Asian market growth.
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Shares of Alcoa were down 4.5 percent at $9.29 after the company's lackluster quarterly results.
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Still, these discounts aren't necessarily surprising, given the worldwide reports of lackluster sales and hype.
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Nordstrom, the luxury retailer, also reported lackluster earnings for the fourth quarter, which ended Jan.
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Their approaches to the economy have added significance considering the current lackluster pace of growth.
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Yet surprisingly, the attackers seem to have taken a lackluster approach to collecting ransom payments.
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It could be that a lackluster relationship seems more appealing than tackling the holidays solo.
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Lackluster sales for key client Apple Inc's iPhones have also hurt LG Display's bottom line.
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It's been a tough year for Twitter, whose investors tire of its lackluster user growth.
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Beijing is fast-tracking more infrastructure projects but prices for some construction materials remain lackluster.
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Up. But if the whole thing seemed a bit half-baked and lackluster then, Pop.
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Among other things, Apple is a rare bright spot in an otherwise lackluster smartwatch sector.
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Many hedge funds have delivered lackluster returns recently and investors have complained about high fees.
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After a week of lackluster results, I wondered if it was even worth the effort.
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And who ended up getting the blame for a lackluster recovery from the Great Recession?
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Wall Street had been looking forward to this jobs report after March's numbers were lackluster.
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Catalina Combs, Black Girls Nerds The first act of Captain Marvel is a bit lackluster.
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The Capitals had a 14-9 lead in shots on goal after two lackluster periods.
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But with slight variations, lackluster metadata is also the norm in all the streaming services.
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I'm grateful that, in an otherwise lackluster finale, Scandal pivoted from mainstream to Black feminism.
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Retail sales remained lackluster despite a strengthening labor market, which is starting to lift wages.
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Despite Woods' lackluster performance Thursday, the get-in price for Sunday is a whopping $2195.
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Some big-cap tech companies already have reported earnings, and stocks have had lackluster performances.
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Economists have long cited the lackluster productivity growth of recent years for sluggish wage gains.
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Markets on the mainland rallied, shrugging off lackluster services data released earlier in the session.
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Oil prices slumped in mid-2014 amid a glut in global supply and lackluster demand.
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Space food is notoriously lackluster, but new technology is slowly revolutionizing the way astronauts eat.
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He noted that he has drawn heat from Auburn fans for the team's lackluster start.
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The ingredients were all rather lackluster, and the homestyle potatoes were dry, if pleasantly spicy.
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The company blamed weak margins in refining and non-recurring charges for the lackluster result.
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He has succeeded in one respect: bringing about personality to Tokyo's otherwise bland, lackluster leadership.
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She didn't make much noise in the June debates, and her polling remains mostly lackluster.
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Beijing is fast-tracking more infrastructure projects but prices for some construction materials remain lackluster.
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The company also had a lackluster 2nd quarter, which caused Musk to consider going private.
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The chicken was bland, the tortilla chips slightly stale, and the salad mix was lackluster.
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Though Fortress' performance in Japan may have impressed SoftBank, its broader growth has been lackluster.
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Biden has seen an upswing in his lackluster fundraising numbers since his South Carolina revival.
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When residents learned of the government's lackluster relief efforts, some started organizing aid groups themselves.
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It makes up a bigger share of the bank's top line, and has been lackluster.
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This month, after years of lackluster attempts at revival, the retailer filed for bankruptcy protection.
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"It seemed to me that we had really lackluster leadership," he said in an interview.
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Given the show's lackluster track record regarding its women characters, it's hard to blame them.
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His lackluster performance led to Los Angeles settling for Greg Zuerlein kicking three field goals.
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Solskjaer took over this week after Jose Mourinho was fired for the club's lackluster record.
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But his lackluster play was a big reason Manning got harassed so often in 2015.
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Lincoln Center announced it was scrapping the $500 million plan to overhaul the lackluster hall.
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De Blasio dropped out of the race early — in September — after months of lackluster performance.
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I filled my days with freelance work, lackluster waitressing gigs and spirit-crushing temp jobs.
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With interest rates at historic lows and economic growth lackluster, investors have found that appealing.
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But his play was so lackluster that it spurred discussion of revoking his appearance fee.
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Baron Hill has done little to excite national Democrats, and his fundraising has been lackluster.
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Bullock is the populist Democratic governor of Montana who's running a lackluster campaign for president.
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Fed up with lackluster returns, investors took $70 billion out of the $3 trillion industry.
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And a lackluster score will make them more expensive, because you'll pay more in interest.
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Shares of Johnson & Johnson turned negative as investors reacted to a lackluster sales growth outlook.
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After finding lackluster investor interest in its business, We delayed its long-planned stock offering.
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Any such quest is likely to be complicated by the lackluster history of the Expos.
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The Cut&aposs newsroom even did a smell test of the candle with lackluster results.
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That was clear on "Closer," her exceedingly lackluster smash hit last year with the Chainsmokers.
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But going into the fourth quarter, many experts stand behind Delta, despite a lackluster forecast.
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Outgoing Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu was seen as too lackluster a supporter of Erdogan's ambitions.
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One theory investors pointed to was a lackluster debut of a new bitcoin futures product.
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It was a lackluster match, with few scoring chances by either side under steady rain.
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"The first will likely be lackluster and the second will be unabashedly positive," he said.
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But despite his wobbly debate performances, lackluster fundraising and verbal mishaps, Biden is still standing.
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Employees also say the company has communicated their benefits to them in a lackluster way.
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It also allows pilots to fly in lackluster conditions, even through low to no visibility.
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Here's a look at the game's lackluster statistics (not counting a record 65-yard punt).
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But could Superlek's lackluster performance be to do with his problems making weight at 130llbs?
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Even interventions to boost kids' understanding of academic skills like math often yield lackluster findings.
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A lackluster response to his inauguration is precisely what you would predict in this situation.
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Suddenly, I didn't really mind the crashes or the poor progression mechanics or the lackluster battles.
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Similar to JetBlue, Southwest reported lackluster preliminary traffic results for the three months ending in December.
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Don't expect Spotify's lackluster attempt at original video to help it defeat Apple Music or YouTube.
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For sure, economists do not perceive the lackluster results in stabilizing the market as a failure.
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Over the past year, Twitter has come under fire for its lackluster responses to hate speech.
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Farmers had already been reducing plantings in recent years due in part to lackluster Chinese demand.
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A lackluster design and a pretty, but ultimately just OK keyboard aren't enough, especially for $2,700.
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After a lackluster performance in Iowa and poor polling in New Hampshire, Biden's campaign is stumbling.
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The upbeat forecast overshadowed lackluster first-quarter results - both sales and profit fell during the period.
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The Fed Chairman's comments followed the central bank's decision to leave rates unchanged, citing lackluster inflation.
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But now I don't need to sit next to some lackluster motherfucker and eat my Applebee's.
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European shares also turned around following a lackluster open, with a pan-European benchmark up 0.6%.
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The gains mark a sharp rebound from a lackluster period of sales dating back to December.
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The underlying product is still fundamentally pretty lackluster, and sapphire doesn't really improve its other misses.
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"It could be forgiven for being sort of lackluster after the big jobs gain," Exarhos said.
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If she had, she'd have handed Gore the best and biggest issue of his lackluster campaign.
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Weak productivity helps explain the divergence between lackluster economic growth and a fairly robust labor market.
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The move came after years of lackluster sales in China that were hampered by several factors.
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Having made cauliflower crust in my past to lackluster results, I braced myself for a struggle.
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Perhaps the results are lackluster compared to a human diligently working with the Clone Stamp tool.
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Yes, but: Almost anything will look lackluster compared to Pokémon Go, which was an overnight smash.
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Analysts had said lackluster oil price performance and dwindling cash for investments might have dented appetite.
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Lackluster, I think it was like, "We feel for you, but ..." Meredith Whittaker: It was joyless.
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If there's makeup on, they won't be liberated as freely, resulting in a gray, lackluster appearance.
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Despite bouts of lackluster performance, actively managed target-date funds have drawn in new net deposits.
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But going the traditional route doesn't have to mean lackluster or stale — it's quite the contrary.
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The latest survey extends the lackluster outlook that CEOs have been reporting for the past year.
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Given those films' lackluster showing, the Fantastic Four characters may be Disney's most buzzworthy MCU acquisition.
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Lackluster treatment is not always better than no treatment at all when it comes to therapy.
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It doesn't even look at voter fraud, but rather at America's lackluster technology for registering voters.
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In Monday's episode, Chad couldn't stop talking about how lackluster he thinks his fellow contestants are.
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Even so, the footage for the show we are watching manages to be a little lackluster.
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The last Star Trek series to hit the airwaves, 215's Star Trek: Enterprise, was lackluster.
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Fitch views the revision as expected given the challenging interest rate environment, and lackluster economic growth.
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Williams idly experimented with the latter as his classes required, painting big abstractions that were lackluster.
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The upbeat forecast overshadowed lackluster first-quarter results — both sales and profit fell during the period.
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But the gains also point to a recovery in global trading after years of lackluster growth.
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Weak productivity helps explain the divergence between lackluster economic growth and the fairly robust labor market.
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The lackluster year for Nike shareholders isn't going to turnaround anytime soon, according to Goldman Sachs.
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The perception around T-Mobile has generally been that it's great in cities but lackluster elsewhere.
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But he described the entire monologue as lackluster, and said the Holocaust punchline simply wasn't funny.
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St. Mary's missed the N.C.A.A. tournament in 2016 and 2018 because of a lackluster nonconference schedule.
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But like others in the sector, AQR has not been able to shake off lackluster performance.
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The CBC has criticized other technology companies in the past for their lackluster records on diversity.
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One year later, the people of Puerto Rico have made progress despite the administration's lackluster response.
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These payouts have been the main reason to own what has otherwise been a lackluster stock.
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Fairleigh Dickinson (18-143) shot just 33 percent from the field while playing lackluster defense throughout.
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Many of the works are excellent, but they're corrupted by the lackluster composition of the show.
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Despite its place in popular culture, sales of the Beetle have been lackluster in recent years.
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Gone are the days of lackluster, uncomfortable glosses best equipped to collect grime in your handbag.
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The number of jobs added was the strongest in two years, but wage growth remained lackluster.
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The movie received lackluster reviews, and currently holds a 59 percent fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Still, even Murray knew the lackluster start was a crippling blow against a team like Alabama.
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For years, even as the economy added jobs and unemployment kept falling, wage increases were lackluster.
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Debit cards were used when credit card rewards were lackluster, and many paychecks were still physical.
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A strong push is underway to restart a lackluster peace process, which has repeatedly broken down.
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For many patients, the lackluster food is just one more drawback of being in the hospital.
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Even when the videos are lackluster, though, they challenge the old rules for interacting with celebrities.
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Another federal court found that standard met by a prison's lackluster response to a tuberculosis outbreak.
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Financial shares faltered after some regional banks reported lackluster demand for commercial lending in recent days.
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Sometimes, the proceedings lag — usually because of lackluster bidding, a sparse crowd or a ponderous auctioneer.
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But Biden's performance was not a home run, as many of his answers were just lackluster.
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Russell Westbrook has carried his squad to a record of 28-20 despite a lackluster roster.
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They stretch from retrenching households to hesitant businesses, from a widening trade deficit to lackluster manufacturing.
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Economic uncertainty and lackluster demand, which is even weaker in summer, are making people stay put.
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Hellberg, 25, has appeared in two N.H.L. games, including a lackluster period against Washington on Dec.
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And many Republicans criticized Trump's response blaming "many sides" for the violence as lackluster at best.
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This may explain the lackluster to poor results so far for Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts.
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The early generations of Chromebooks were lackluster laptops, but since then, they just keep getting better.
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It was the signature of Amed Rosario, the shortstop who offers hope for the lackluster Mets.
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Steppenwolf seemed increasingly directionless, riven by internal dissent and tarnished by a series of lackluster productions.
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She said Old Navy "missed opportunities," and she blamed the weather for the lackluster holiday period.
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They regard this unfair competition as a key reason for the lackluster growth of the economy.
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Pennsylvania's economy is on the lackluster side, which hurts the stability of both Pittsburgh and Philadelphia.
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But he was 15 years older than Portman, a fellow political insider and a lackluster campaigner.
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High inflation and lackluster pay increases have weakened household spending power for more than a year.
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Wall Street hammered shares of Campbell Soup Co. on Thursday for another quarter of lackluster sales.
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U.S. stocks opened lower after a string of lackluster earnings and the Fed's comments on Wednesday.
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Meanwhile, little is being done to address other economic problems including lackluster productivity and rising inequality.
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Expectations for tighter monetary policy in the U.S. have been dampened recently by lackluster inflation data.
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Amazon has built more support from Wall Street after this week's lackluster earnings from rival Walmart.
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" But, "United States fulfillment of its commitments has been lackluster and deficient from the very beginning.
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Much has been said about Apple's lackluster March event, and there's no point reiterating the obvious.
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He also noted the rise — which followed a lackluster auction — pressured stocks earlier in the session.
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But with lackluster reviews, the average moviegoer just had no reason to give them a chance.
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Two significant analyses have been conducted of the Renewal program, and the results have been lackluster.
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He played hard for lackluster Islanders squads, making the playoffs only three times in nine seasons.
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After a mostly lackluster first half, the United States started creating chances in the second half.
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The former governor has been criticized for lackluster fundraising, and Portman has a significant cash advantage.
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And after a few lackluster years marketing its electric automobile, GM unceremoniously dumped the money-bleeding EV1.
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A quick browse through the app reveals that at the moment it's simply a lackluster Spotify clone.
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DeVos has faced criticism in Detroit over the lackluster performance of charter schools she championed in Michigan.
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Yahoo today turned in earnings in the first quarter that slightly exceeded already lackluster Wall Street expectations.
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A number of lackluster (bordering on outright terrible) installments have tarnished the speedy hedgehog's once-lustrous reputation.
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Credit investments, which account for 71 percent of assets managed by Apollo, had a more lackluster showing.
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I talked to Britton about the "unromantic" thriller, Debra's perceived naivety, and Julia Roberts' lackluster matchmaking skills.
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After years of lackluster sales, Coach, like other affordable luxury brands including Michael Kors Holdings Inc KORS.
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Cisco Systems dropped 5.0% after providing lackluster forward revenue and profit guidance on its quarterly earnings call.
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Overall, Sony's strategy with getting 4K video on its more powerful PS4 Pro is a little lackluster.
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While Wall Street made lackluster moves amid a slew of earnings, most Latam stock markets attempted gains.
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Another lackluster Biden performance will undercut his prospects in the next February contests: Nevada and South Carolina.
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After a series of delays, the phone was eventually released to a lackluster reception in October 2018.
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Bezos also addressed Amazon's Fire Phone, which the company stopped selling last year after seeing lackluster demand.
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Her addiction also affected her career, as she increasingly blew off concert dates and gave lackluster performances.
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Although the company's still committed to releasing premium flagship phones, the last few have been somewhat lackluster.
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His message is attractive to liberals, especially young Democrats facing large college debt and lackluster earning prospects.
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Similar to a shower cap, think of it like a 10-minute makeover for your lackluster hair.
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"It's over," Chris Noth told New York Magazine after Sex and the City 2 received lackluster reviews.
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Prospects for a pick-up in business spending remain dim against the backdrop of lackluster corporate profits.
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A negative or lackluster analysis could play a key role in cementing congressional opinion against the deal.
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These gains, along with cost cuts across the board, helped Citigroup offset lackluster revenue for the company.
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As the cold and dehydrating winter weather arrives, so do roughness, pesky dry patches, and lackluster skin.
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A lackluster June quarter is expected to prompt firms to cut costs further to shore up margins.
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And if you think people don't recognize your lackluster wordsmith-ing or grammatical know-how, they do.
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All this, not to mention the lackluster reception most of the DCEU's existing films have already received.
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But the show's lackluster writing does a disservice to this complex idea in both substance and dialogue.
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Overall, however, the industry was down three percents — primarily due to lackluster interest in basic fitness bands.
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That report doesn't even look at voter fraud, but rather at America's lackluster technology for registering voters.
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A bit lackluster, according to food scientist Hanni Rützler and journalist Josh Schonwald, the two chosen tasters.
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Voting centers appeared largely empty in opposition areas across Venezuela and were even lackluster in government strongholds.
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Even after lackluster response to the original Beam, Samsung still wasn't willing to give up the ghost.
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As such, she has witnessed firsthand both the gaming and tech industries' frequently lackluster record of inclusiveness.
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The supply squeeze and rising mortgage interest rates are stoking fears of a lackluster spring selling season.
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After Sean's lackluster performance at the LA Libations meeting, Kumar isn't sure he made the right decision.
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Just as "The Sweet Hereafter" was proving to be somewhat lackluster several events happened I wasn't expecting.
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However, Iran could secure a strategic victory in the face of lackluster engagement by the United States.
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So, of course fans created a meme to help them cope with this lackluster Justice League film.
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The lackluster guidance overshadowed the company's comfortable quarterly revenue and profit beat in the holiday shopping season.
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Welcome to the world of Gregg Popovich, where excellence is the norm and lackluster wins are unacceptable.
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Washington's lobby firms are primed for President Trump as they seek to leave behind a lackluster 2016.
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It's also great for illustrating capitalism's failures by capturing the inadequate minimum wage or your lackluster salary.
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Despite having a strong concept too, Antwood never uses it as a crutch to hide anything lackluster.
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Annual gross domestic product (GDP) growth of around 2900 percent in the United States is simply lackluster.
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In spite of the lackluster launch, the company has already expanded the assistant beyond its Galaxy devices.
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I want to inspire women to pursue greater sexual satisfaction and connection and not accept lackluster loving.
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The release of this decision comes just days after Uber made its lackluster debut on the NYSE.
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Environmental groups have also jumped on the lackluster results as proof that drilling is overall not desirable.
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The lackluster nuclear talks also affected inter-Korean cooperation, stalled after a flurry of summits last year.
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But after Mr. Mueller's lackluster testimony, all of the air went out of the Democrats' impeachment balloon.
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A mounting national debt and lackluster economic growth will limit opportunity for people all across the country.
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The cost of lost opportunity is all the more painful given the pension fund's recent lackluster performance.
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If not, we should brace ourselves for continued lackluster economic performance during the remainder of his term.
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The CBC has criticized other technology companies in the past for their lackluster track records on diversity.
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"It's going to be a lackluster holiday," said Marshal Cohen, chief industry advisor for The NPD Group.
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The lackluster response continued through the season, with the summer being the lowest grossing one since 2006.
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The former Ohio governor has been criticized for lackluster fundraising, and Portman has a significant cash advantage.
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Increased student enrollment and lackluster public school funding have led to overcrowding in classrooms across the country.
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New York had the better of the play early as Montreal seemed lackluster out of the gate.
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Both Level 3 and CenturyLink reported lackluster third-quarter results on Monday, BTIG analyst Walt Piecyk said.
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The social media company was an influential unicorn itself, but has shown lackluster growth since its IPO.
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He blamed the NFL for lackluster third-quarter pizza sales as the company's stock sank 11 percent.
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"Sunflower" by Post Malone and Swae Lee, also nominated for record of the year, is similarly lackluster.
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Against such a lackluster economic backdrop, no economists polled by Reuters expected a rate rise in June.
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Wells Fargo in September gave a lackluster S&P 500 price range forecast of 2,450 to 2,550.
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Investors remained hopeful of a U.S. interest rate cut, especially after a lackluster jobs data on Friday.
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For many, a lackluster libido could be biological, as our sex drives decline naturally as we age.
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With growth so lackluster, monetary policymakers will have a harder time managing inflation and maintaining full employment.
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That said, branding Reactions as a way for women to deal with douchebags seems a bit lackluster.
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Square's big event was fairly lackluster, though we did get a preview of the Uncanny (Valley) Avengers.
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What's more, private companies, put off by the lackluster economic outlook, have been pulling back on investment.
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Banker Bill Phillips is currently the only Democratic candidate running, but has posted lackluster fundraising so far.
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And even among GOP voters, his approval rating is lackluster – 28503 percent approve, while 22019 percent disapprove.
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A new bankruptcy law suggests wider regulatory reform, and unemployment has remained stable, despite lackluster job gains.
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Reviewers say the camera is lackluster, it doesn't have a headphone jack, and it isn't water-resistant.
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Returns for SoftBank first Vision Fund have already been hit by lackluster listings of Uber and Slack.
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As dramatic incidents intended to kick off TV shows go, this one might sound a little lackluster.
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After a lackluster first half, the Indians have soared through the last two and a half months.
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Most economists say the overhaul is long overdue, given lackluster economic growth and a rising retiree population.
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The Massachusetts Democrat has seen her stock drop after lackluster showings in the first three nominating states.
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While others have closed, major refiners outside Los Angeles, California, have curtailed production because of lackluster demand.
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While others have closed, major refiners outside Los Angeles, California, have curtailed production because of lackluster demand.
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After all, the 3a (pictured at top) helped the company recover from some lackluster sales last year.
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The company also said it had prioritized the speaker's sound, which can be lackluster on rival devices.
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Both lost their campaigns, making Nevada a rare bright spot in an otherwise lackluster year for Democrats.
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Instead, WeLive has become something of a metaphor for the entire company: big promises, but lackluster results.
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The J.P. Morgan lackluster launch is more surprising, given its huge private banking and wealth management platforms.
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The strangeness of this season seems to be affecting viewership, with lackluster national television ratings so far.
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They cite lackluster fundraising numbers and changes to party rules that overcorrected problems that arose in 2016.
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The media's lackluster coverage of Soleimani's death has been abetted by the Democratic Party's response to it.
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So far, though, I have to say that the Trump administration's diplomatic performance has been extremely lackluster.
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Poor consumer sentiment, a lackluster economic backdrop and hallmarking regulations all weighed on demand, the WGC said.
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In the past, I've tended to avoid restaurants attached to hotels due to a few lackluster experiences.
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But the adjective that comes more readily to mind, as he runs a lackluster campaign, is beatable.
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On May 8, drivers from Uber and Lyft united to protest their lackluster pay, among other grievances.
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On the whole, it is a major achievement for the Senate during an otherwise lackluster legislative session.
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In a race as close and fluid as this, standout and lackluster performances are no small matter.
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For all of the Fed's efforts, growth remains lackluster, and Ms. Yellen acknowledged things could be better.
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Their owners have been lackluster; they have managed a record of 213,362 victories against 4,732 defeats, a .
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Dalí's Freudian delusions of love might make you feel better if you're having a lackluster Valentine's Day.
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The integrated mic is pretty lackluster for voice calls and Siri, if those things are important to you.
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Trump's average domestic approval rating — which hovers around 22017 percent — is also lackluster when compared with his predecessor's.
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The problem with simplicity is that unless you absolutely nail the execution, the end result can feel lackluster.
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Not by 1 or 2 percent, which is the lackluster growth rate that solidified during the Obama years.
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After initially experiencing lackluster sales due to its high retail price, Nintendo reduced prices and sales took off.
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Cooking in on those evenings when we'd rather be going out doesn't have to be a lackluster feat.
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Naya had specific technical issues with its products, and users were disappointed with lackluster responses from customer service.
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Montreal's Christmas tree measures up at a lackluster 70 feet, not even coming close to meeting its goal.
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The streaming giant missed the mark on several of its projections, and analysts are blaming its lackluster content.
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Facebook's massive quarterly beat follows lackluster reports from other tech giants, including Apple, Microsoft, and Google-parent Alphabet.
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Many institutional investors are giving hedge funds the cold shoulder, criticizing their high fees and generally lackluster returns.
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Lackluster retail sales also reflect wider shifts in the habits and fortunes of many American consumers, economists say.
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His fundraising, until this cycle, has been lackluster, despite the fact that he represents a wealthy Republican district.
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The divergence in stock performance is counterintuitive given Apple's lackluster Q1 2016 growth and lowered Q2 revenue guidance.
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The supportive factors should offset some lackluster physical gold demand from top buyers China and India, Hynes added.
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It's been a lackluster year for tech IPOS, with rising regulation and an inundation of venture capital money.
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If the lackluster performances continue, industry observers say, more money will be pulled and funds will be shuttered.
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Sony's PlayStation Classic has a lot of issues that extend well beyond its debatably lackluster bundled game list.
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High VC ownership levels mean that even a lackluster exit could return all or more of invested capital.
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Playtech, which declined to comment, has issued two profit warnings this year due to lackluster Asian market growth.
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Let's be honest-Without pampering & coddling from the media Hillary's a lackluster granny totally unfit to be President.
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As you've likely noticed, this display is also only in black and white, which is a bit lackluster.
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However, lackluster same-store sales for the chain could have prompted Burger King execs to change their tune.
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After Avengers: Age of Ultron nearly closed out Phase 2 with a lackluster robot villain, something interesting happened.
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While Bluetooth's transfer speeds are lackluster, at least the ease of connectivity is a blast of fresh air.
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Johnson has since said Darroch told him the lackluster support was a factor in his decision to resign.
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The company claims that this new support wasn't a reaction to the lackluster sales of 20-series GPUs.
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The Osmo Action's footage might be a bit lackluster color-wise, but at least the screen looks good.
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Apple has struggled in China, and perhaps part of the lackluster holiday performance could be down to this.
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For minorities, the figures are just as lackluster, with only a handful of Latino and African-American managers.
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The report confirmed an expected spring bounce back from somewhat lackluster first quarter jobs growth and exceeded expectations.
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However, analysts on Monday told CNBC that lackluster gasoline demand threatens to leave refiners with large fuel stockpiles.
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As the primary mapping service for Windows Phone, it leaves existing users with Microsoft's own lackluster maps app.
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Inflation has been even harder to come by recently, with a year's worth of lackluster readings hampering policy.
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After lackluster performance for most of Van Houten's tenure, Philips shares are up 17 percent year to date.
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Those numbers and the Sabres' continued lackluster play certainly don't help the cause of embattled coach Phil Housley.
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However, inventories of its newest model have piled up in Asia, Europe and the U.S. amid lackluster sales.
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The gains come at a critical time as industry investors protest lackluster returns with calls for lower fees.
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Prospects for a pick-up in business spending are less encouraging against the backdrop of lackluster corporate profits.
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Walker accumulated nearly $1 million in debt during his lackluster presidential campaign before dropping out in September 2015.
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Many eligible voters boycotted Sunday's polling, bringing turnout to a lackluster 46%, according to the country's election board.
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President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador took office in December pledging to ramp up lackluster growth and job creation.
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U.S. drillers, heeding the wishes of investors, have been cutting spending in response to years of lackluster returns.
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That fall is likely related to lackluster inflation numbers, according to BMO Capital Markets rates strategist Aaron Kohli.
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After a lackluster first half, Barcelona's Gerard Piqué opened the scoring with a header in the 13th minute.
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But what could have been a lackluster season opener was made dope again by the show's Black women.
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The "The Pirates of the Caribbean" films have also been met by lackluster reviews and U.S. audience fatigue.
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But their lackluster posting fee was easily surpassed by Seattle, and Suzuki became a Mariner in late 24.
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The lackluster participation continued into the recovery, in part because hiring decisions often lag behind America's economic health.
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While Abreu (despite a lackluster season) and Yoenis Cespedes have made successful transitions from Cuba, others have not.
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Despite a lackluster record, his ERA is over 2 points lower than what he put up last season.
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Overall, the results suggest that the U.S. economy will continue chugging along at a lackluster rate of growth.
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Dole beat a lackluster field of opponents on the way to his fourth failed try for national office.
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The lackluster year-to-date gains speak to Wendy's broader issues, which include the need to boost sales.
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The swell is sales indicates that the housing market may be stabilizing after a lackluster start in 2017.
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My lackluster soccer club, Chelsea, got a Russian oligarch as owner and, with his billions, started winning trophies.
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Barclays (BCS), Credit Suisse (CS) and UBS (UBS) reported another round of lackluster investment banking results this week.
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After a string of dismal to lackluster years, the job outlook brightened considerably for the class of 333.
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The story was much the same for another electronics hub, Taiwan, where factory growth slowed amid lackluster demand.
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John Carter have shown lackluster numbers; Carter has trailed his Democratic competitor, combat veteran M.J. Hegar, in funds.
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Chivas, who sent four players to Rio, looked lackluster in the 0-0 draw against Queretaro on Saturday.
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The main reason I left Firefox a few years ago was its lackluster security, which is slowly improving.
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If you're looking to add a glossy finish to lackluster hair, try Living Proof Timeless shampoo and conditioner.
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The lowering of the offering price combined with the lackluster first day of trading is a bad indicator.
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And while a soup made from a taquito doesn't sound horrible, the actual result is a little lackluster.
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Retail sales rose 9.2 percent in September from a year earlier, bouncing after several months of lackluster growth.
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The Musketeers, meanwhile, committed 257 turnovers on Tuesday after having 22 in the lackluster effort at St. John's.
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However, the IEA warns these investments are slowing down, partly due to lackluster implementation of energy efficiency policies.
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Television executives often point to a lackluster slate of performers or movies as a reason for disastrous ratings.
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While both films tallied more than $700 million in global box office sales, the U.S. performance was lackluster.
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But the gap between her "hallucination of the perfect future" and her lackluster present will close, and brutally.
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Biden put up lackluster showings in Iowa and New Hampshire and finished second in Nevada far behind Sen.
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Then there is the mystery that has loomed over the job market in recent years: lackluster wage growth.
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Efforts to close it have failed because of legislative resistance and lackluster backing from the governor, critics say.
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Aside from his lackluster volunteer base and poor policy positions, Biden's fundraising operation leaves much to be desired.
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After Target (TGT) reported lackluster sales during the critical holiday stretch, it's a question that deserves fresh attention.
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Our lackluster performance is due in part to "wasteful" spending — the overuse, underuse and inappropriate use of healthcare.
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Hale, meanwhile is the number-three person at the State Department, and the question towards him was lackluster.
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Sports analysts everywhere are eyeing the ACC, which has some explaining to do for this year's lackluster performance.
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The September euphoria also overshadowed the lackluster response from political leaders in what remains a deeply conservative country.
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Agathe alters her father's will so that her pompous, lackluster husband, whom she wants to divorce, gets nothing.
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Related: Michael Bloomberg's advisers expected tough debate questions, but his lackluster performance this week has rattled his campaign.
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Up until that point, Reagan's performance had been so lackluster many sensed his time had passed him by.
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Though single-issue sales were lackluster, some comics fare better as hardcover collected editions or softcover trade paperbacks.
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As Rancho Gordo's Steve Sando puts it, this "breathes life" back into what can be a lackluster broth.
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Hell, it even has the most distinctive feature of every 4X game I've ever played: a lackluster endgame.
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Rometty also purposefully sold off poor performing units, shedding $2 billion worth of lackluster businesses, she told CNBC.
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Hornacek has called out his team on several occasions this season for its lackluster effort, especially on defense.
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After a lackluster undergraduate career, he became private secretary to the influential diplomat and writer Sir William Temple.
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Many Republicans believe Trump may imperil down-ballot Republicans with his divisive rhetoric and his lackluster fundraising efforts.
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GE's weak report came on the heels of lackluster results from other heavyweights such as Verizon and Travelers .
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Johnny Oleksinski, of The New York Post, also found the singing and dancing of "Cats" to be lackluster.
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In 2015, Leslie Miley, an engineering manager, left Twitter because of lackluster diversity at the social media company.
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This is not because I have any great faith in House Democrats' strategic vision, which is often lackluster.
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Prices of spot silver were also relatively lackluster the first half of this year, rising around 4 percent.
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If there's a lackluster meal or drink not worth imbibing at Rosewood Puebla, I certainly didn't experience it.
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It's entirely possible that Saturday's lackluster performance will end up being Mr. Levine's final appearance with the company.
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After several lackluster weeks at the box office, many have wondered when things would pick up this year.
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What this lackluster product launch does accomplish, however, is showcase how difficult it is to duplicate Uber's service.
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But it's unclear how Masa currently views the Travis-for-Dara swap, given Uber's lackluster public market performance.
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Russell has been taking thinly veiled shots at Scott recently -- essentially blaming him for his lackluster rookie season.
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But the pad Thai noodles with chicken was bland and completely unsatisfying, and introduced a string of lackluster entrees.
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Shares fell to a record low as the Chicago-based company marked a 251th straight quarter of lackluster sales.
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Its brutal recovery from Hurricane Maria — and Washington's lackluster response — has only made the issue of statehood more urgent.
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Using lackluster listing photos Professional photography is another thing it is just silly to be stubborn about paying for.
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The growth of its user base stagnated and its quarterly revenue over the last two years has been lackluster.
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Bookings for 2017/18 are also lackluster and close to the smallest volume to date within the last decade.
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After trying the lackluster hardware on the Pixel 2, getting my hands on the Pixelbook felt like a thrill.
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AXA launched the IPO in a tough market that has seen some players withdraw their offerings amid lackluster demand.
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"GDP growth momentum is still lackluster, as domestic demand remains weak," said Gundy Cahyadi, DBS Bank economist in Singapore.
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Still the lackluster results are hard to ignore, especially given the length of the current economic and market expansion.
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My skin was dull, my complexion pale, and I felt so lackluster that I was craving a major boost.
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There was a lot of hope with respect to earnings and so far earnings have been lackluster at best.
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Avenatti has promised to run for president against Trump in 2020, in the event that Trump faces lackluster competition.
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In the third quarter, same-store sales fell 1 percent at the brand, continuing a trend of lackluster growth.
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This is a big deal because blurry, lackluster images were one of my biggest complaints about Razer's first phone.
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Analysts believe business investment will strengthen this year as the manufacturing sector recovers from two years of lackluster gains.
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The data provides another sign of struggle in the industry, with investment returns lackluster at many well-known firms.
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After a grueling ten episodes, each over an hour long, Lindsey was only able to deliver a lackluster denouement.
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Workers at Tesla's California car factory suffered fewer injuries in 2019, improving on the automaker's historically lackluster safety record.
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A new norovirus outbreak and lackluster launch of 'queso' dip earlier this year only amplified concerns about Ells' leadership.
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Cook blamed a number of issues, including lackluster iPhone sales, but also pointed to Trump's trade war with China.
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His campaign appears to be leaving little to chance, aware that a lackluster result here would greatly diminish him.
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That same year, Baidu celebrated International Women's Day with a series of lackluster doodles perpetuating stereotypical images of women.
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Oppenheimer analyst Chris Kotowski called the results "lackluster," pointing to flat revenue and higher expenses despite the earnings beat.
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Admittedly, some of these attempts are pretty lackluster (for instance, "Boy and Girl with Picnic Basket in Afternoon Sun").
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Pershing has been trying to turn itself around after several years of lackluster performance and some high-profile blowups.
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The current recovery is the worst since the Great Depression and comes amid generally lackluster growth around the world.
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After NASA's lackluster attempt on Thursday to inflate BEAM, an expandable activity module, it had considerably more success today.
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The company blamed price hikes and a lackluster slate of new content for the lower-than-expected subscriber growth.
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Moving forward, Boeing's management cannot be lackluster in its response and future communication about the 737 Max, Hottovy said.
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Because you should never let lackluster skin and last night's mascara get in the way of saving the world.
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For such a widely respected wardrobe staple, after time, the black blazer can start to feel, well, pretty lackluster.
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Wearables, on the other hand, continue to face lackluster demand from most consumers, even after years of mainstream exposure.
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For this reason, a lackluster average drop in pain may actually hide people who do see a noticeable benefit.
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"The underlying trends in output and new orders remained lackluster at best," Rob Dobson, director at IHS Markit, said.
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GDP rose just 1.2 percent in the first quarter and the past three months have seen lackluster employment gains.
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Barkin noted that how far interest rates ultimately rise depends on whether there is any improvement in lackluster productivity.
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Her verse on Beyoncé's "***Flawless" remix is lackluster and "Feeling Myself" isn't the self-empowerment anthem that "***Flawless" is.
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Ironically, John Quincy Adams is the only president to turn around his lackluster political fortunes by way of Russia.
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Netflix's lackluster subscriber addition numbers is mostly due to its less than stellar content offerings during Q1, analysts say.
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But Kuczynski, with an eye on lackluster domestic demand and a three-year slump in private investments, wants more.
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Juan Maria Fontus, 36, complained about a lackluster economy and the challenges of accessing food and clean drinking water.
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Lackluster sales of offerings from rivals such as Apple and LG Electronics also helped reduced marketing expenses, they said.
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Unlike the recent run of lackluster WWE shows, things matter in NXT and the matches are better for it.
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A lackluster Monday session saw the S&P 500 and Nasdaq close at their lowest in nearly two weeks.
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Lackluster gasoline demand is once again raising concerns that the oil market won't be able to escape the doldrums.
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"Capital expenditure will likely remain lackluster in the current quarter," said Koya Miyamae, senior economist at SMBC Nikko Securities.
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For Streep, 67, there is one part of her life she powers through, even though she might be lackluster.
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"I feel like I was trying to better what I did in 2018," deGrom said of the lackluster start.
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As a result: The lackluster performance of the economy increased poverty and precluded the emergence of a middle class.
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After a lackluster race, and hitting the wall, McAllister was all smiles while smoking a cigarette in the pits.
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The disappointing CES was really par for the course following a fairly lackluster — and in some cases toxic — 2016.
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Plus, the best nesting spots and mates will be taken, leaving them with lackluster prospects for making baby birds.
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GE's weak report came on the heels of lackluster results from heavyweights such as Verizon and Travelers this week.
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In fact, the low end of the pricing spectrum is a rare bright spot for the otherwise lackluster space.
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It blamed the sharp drop on "lackluster demand" for its memory chips and "intensifying competition" in the smartphone industry.
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This lackluster planning suggests the purpose of the lobbying might be for reasons other than simply changing the law.
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On defense, the Rob Ryan era is over, and former Raiders Coach Dennis Allen should improve the lackluster unit.
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User reviews have been lackluster, with reviewers knocking everything from performance and battery life to the Google software itself.
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After a lackluster jobs report in May, the Federal Reserve may be rethinking its plan to raise interest rates.
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In a bid to rev up the lackluster economy, the government unveiled a $25 billion stimulus package last month.
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Daniels heard comparisons to infielders who had made lackluster transitions to the outfield, like Hanley Ramirez and Alfonso Soriano.
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According to a recent report by the GAO, the Obama administration had a "lackluster" history of protecting intellectual property.
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Shares of American Eagle Outfitters Inc dropped 7.0 percent after posting disappointing second quarter results and providing lackluster guidance.
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And "Game of Thrones" managed to nab the award for best drama series, despite a seriously lackluster final season.
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That was part of a year that saw growth near 3 percent despite a lackluster period for financial markets.
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Shares of Cheesecake Factory rose as much as 23 percent after the market close despite mostly lackluster quarterly results.
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These coalitions are not waiting for politicians to improve upon their lackluster or outright backward responses to Saturday's violence.
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Red Bull spent the season blaming the French car manufacturer Renault, which provided its engine, for its lackluster performance.
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At the same time investors have said they are growing impatient with hedge funds' hefty fees despite lackluster returns.
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Many Labour MPs are angry at Corbyn for what they see as his lackluster performance in the "Remain" campaign.
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Its lackluster third season, though, fell prey to sitcom tropes, and Kimmy's mental health largely fell by the wayside.
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But while this soup was pleasantly spicy, it was otherwise lackluster, like many grocery store soups tend to be.
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However, despite the highly emotional appeal of right-to-try these laws appear to be lackluster in their performance.
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Clinton was "toothless" and "lackluster," and they expressed disappointment that she had not mentioned alt-right leaders by name.
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One of the downsides of video chats are the pixelated screens and choppy audio that comes with lackluster bandwidth.
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The USC officials appeared to know that they were considering lackluster applicants in some cases, according to the emails.
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She was written out of the show's final season after she complained that her character's story lines were lackluster.
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It sold the stake to an American firm five years later, after what analysts said was a lackluster performance.
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Also on Friday, Exxon reported lackluster quarterly earnings as disappointing refinery and chemical results weighed on its bottom line.
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The lackluster paintings here suggest that Ms. Greene and Mr. Marks may not visit Lower East Side galleries enough.
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Until all these issues are addressed, Trump's criminal justice efforts — and the speeches he makes about them — remain lackluster.
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Disney, convinced it could reinvigorate the franchise by fixing certain problems — nonsensical story lines, lackluster new characters — pressed forward.
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Some fear negative rates can keep an economy in a subdued state, rather than boost it from lackluster growth.
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Thus, the retailer has made "lackluster efforts" in investing in digital and won't reap as many benefits, he added.
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Performance has been lackluster, with the HFRI Fund of funds composite index inching up only 0.17 percent last year.
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They are increasingly connecting News Corp to the spread of misinformation and the government's lackluster response to the fires.
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Pushing out an endless stream of lackluster content isn't doing anything to elevate his own career or his community.
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A new study suggests that near-zero interest rates — accompanied by a lackluster recovery — may become a common occurrence.
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It should have died again when George W. Bush's tax cuts were followed by lackluster growth, then a crash.
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The hearing was lackluster -- the case was pushed to next week because prosecutors want more time to review evidence.
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As the show reveals, poor inventory management and declining sales were the direct result of one employee's lackluster performance.
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But the show received mostly lackluster critiques from leading theatrical reviewers The New Yorker and The New York Times.
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Cat's safe but lackluster adulthood can't compare with her adolescence, which was at once not enough and too much.
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And Berkshire Hathaway's stock picks have been lackluster as of late, especially his big bet on Kraft Heinz (KHC).
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The dollar recouped some losses after edging down Friday on the back of lackluster second-quarter U.S. GDP figures.
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Lotte Shopping's domestic retail business were also lackluster even after store renovations were carried out, Song and Im said.
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Following lackluster initial public offerings this year, both companies are under tremendous pressure from investors to turn a profit.
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The boys share a grim outlook that promotes their heroin use and summarizes the lackluster gestalt of a generation.
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If the polling continues to be lackluster in the final days, the forecasted margins will move the Republicans way.
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McDaniel's fundraising has been lackluster so far — he raised just $154,000 in the first month of his Senate bid.
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Given the lackluster performance of these startups, there could be a greater emphasis on business fundamentals and sustainable growth.
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Gantz's campaign has been accused by some of being lackluster, but opinion polls throughout suggested his support held up.
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Such worries, on top of insurers' reluctance to pay, have contributed to Entresto's lackluster start since its 2015 approval.
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"It was a lackluster project" that was not generating much excitement in Hollywood, Mr. Gilroy said in an interview.
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And what a mess it is, after a confusing series of signals yesterday when Yahoo announced more lackluster earnings.
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It's a lackluster conclusion to a story that might have been a powerful way to frame a final season.
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Software sales were down 6 percent year-over-year, and sales in areas like services and hardware were also lackluster.
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Could this be an attempt—albeit a bizarro, kinda lackluster one—to win women over and smooth some ruffled feathers?
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The Bank of England is hoping solid consumer demand will keep the economy growing in the face of lackluster investment.
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Jana's decision to streamline its operations comes as hedge fund investors are losing patience with years of lackluster industry returns.
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Some of the year's final economic reports could help turn the tide for stocks Thursday, after a lackluster session Wednesday.
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Some saw Lyft's lackluster debut as a warning sign for the growing list of tech unicorns racing to go public.
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The New York Times editorial page, after his loss, reported that he ran a lackluster campaign that bordered on complacency.
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That performance, which included an appearance by Madonna, was criticized by some fans as lackluster and not befitting a Prince.
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His release caused disquiet among Germans who are still shocked by the killings and the lackluster policing in the case.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc's shares also fell after the company reported a lower quarterly profit and a lackluster sales outlook.
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The battery life is a little lackluster, and even the most basic Fitbit does a better job at fitness-tracking.
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Unlike America, where lucrative television rights can compensate for lackluster ticket sales, the British boxing industry relies on the gate.
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The world also earned lackluster marks on expanding global trade, improving cyber governance, stemming nuclear proliferation, and managing internal conflict.
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He said the company "made horrible mistakes," beyond just poor weather, which it attributed to explain the lackluster sales figures.
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But concerns linger about high costs, lackluster returns and how to adapt to a regulatory framework hostile to global banks.
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Executives across Wall Street have blamed lackluster results on derivatives, the financial instruments whose prices are based on another asset.
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It gives you an opportunity to decide if a poorly performing channel or lackluster sales reps are actually smart investments.
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The Sedins' increased offensive production erased thoughts of returning to Sweden, which had lingered after their lackluster third N.H.L. season.
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"Lackluster global growth, low commodity prices and an unfavorable exchange rate continue to weigh on U.S. companies, especially larger companies."
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The lackluster jobs data strengthened views that the Reserve Bank of Australia would be forced to cut interest rates soon.
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The rest decided to keep rates steady as they expect a deepening recession and lackluster global economy to curb inflation.
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However, lackluster consumer spending and inflation data on Monday curbed investor bets on when the next rate rise will be.
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Netflix released a lackluster trailer for the second season in December that mostly showed Jessica Jones (Krysten Ritter) smashing things.
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Episodes eight and nine of this season were lackluster at best, giving us very little plot development in abbreviated installments.
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Hitting production and deliveries guidance for the second quarter after a lackluster start to the year helped boost investor confidence.
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Based on lackluster national polling, the tax overhaul failed to boost the GOP as much as the party had hoped.
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Rogers was hoping the new program would be a welcoming alternative to slapstick comedy and other lackluster shows for children.
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The UFC's card was largely lackluster, with the main card being entirely filled out by Polish fighters in showcase fights.
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First-quarter sales growth topped market expectations of around 2%, following a lackluster 1% growth in the previous three months.
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Lackluster sales of offerings from rivals such as Apple and LG Electronics helped to reduce Samsung's marketing expenses, they said.
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Head to the company canteen for a lackluster lunch: cold, gray, overcooked cauliflower, weird chicken breast, and watery rice pudding.
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The change in Subway's logo comes as the company hopes to recover from its second straight year of lackluster earnings.
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However, I waited an hour before sexual assault was even mildly broached, and it was a lackluster joke at that.
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For one, person-to-person transmission of bed bugs is actually very rare, given their nocturnal preference and lackluster locomotion.
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Momentum traders were sure to press the indifferent, lackluster close to what is normally a positive time of the year.
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The results matter as the firm followed several lackluster IPOs, and recent declines of Snap's value after its own debut.
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According to TechCrunch, after lackluster Q153 sales, Sphero was recently forced to lay off 45 staff members across the globe.
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Likewise, in terms of U.S. engagement with Africa, a sense of lackluster has set in, necessitating a vigorous make over.
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Stifel's Jim Duffy said the lack of bright colors in the retailer's spring line is leading to the lackluster results.
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Vanguard Group CEO Bill McNabb said earlier in the week that investors should prepare for lackluster returns for a decade.
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Instead, Play features high-shine lip gloss and multi-purpose glitter gel, and it has been met with lackluster reviews.
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Nintendo, meanwhile, faces declining revenue and lackluster Wii U sales, and is presumably tempted to explore possible new revenue streams.
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The chilly attitude from professional stock pickers partly explains the lackluster reception for AT&T's planned takeover of Time Warner.
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The signage is lackluster, and there is a distinct lack of cute old lady volunteers ushering me to and fro.
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"I'd say it remains lackluster but refiners are cranking out high volumes of supply," said John Kilduff of Again Capital.
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"Justice League" hit theaters less than six months after "Wonder Woman," and the reception was lackluster, to say the least.
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Kalinowski's forecast is a reflection of Pizza Hut's most recent struggles with sluggish same-store sales and lackluster menu innovation.
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Investors shrugged off the lackluster overseas growth to send shares as much as 9.2% higher against an unchanged broader benchmark.
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San Antonio hasn't played since the lackluster defeat, a setback that was mighty discouraging to All-Star forward Kawhi Leonard.
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Closed sales of existing homes were essentially flat in September, with the Realtors blaming falling supply for the lackluster showing.
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More often than not, they were muddled with obscure album tracks and lackluster sing-alongs from an increasingly unfocused crowd.
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Short Eros International (EROS) August raised accounting issues at the company and said that its revenue growth has been lackluster.
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Kashkari said the measure is not a true gauge of the jobs picture as wage growth continues to be lackluster.
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These lackluster performances follow disappointing results from Macy's, which on Tuesday reported a 4.3 percent decline in same-store sales.
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Some major tech companies and manufacturers are reporting lackluster earnings driven by a plunge in global demand, particularly from China.
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Cruz's and the other candidates' lackluster digital privacy practices have been highlighted before by groups like the Online Trust Alliance.
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The company bucked the otherwise downbeat department store trend, following lackluster earnings from Macy's Inc and JC Penney Co Inc.
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In those early years we saw negative growth and lackluster job creation, but then something happened…animal spirits kicked in.
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MKM Partners remained optimistic despite the lackluster results, saying "the outlook for fleet costs is more sanguine" looking into 2018.
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Their defense, as it has been for six games now, was a discombobulated combination, confused at times, lackluster at others.
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I would rather a businessperson than a lackluster, untrustworthy career politician that puts her interests ahead of the American people.
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But despite the lackluster texture, these had a solid, robust flavor that capitalized on all the savory charms of chicken.
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It's directing a beautiful movie with an extremely lackluster screenplay ... which he co-wrote, alongside Mary Laws and Polly Stenham.
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Compared to platforms like the iMessage game store, which is buried and features lackluster games, Facebook Messenger's offering is compelling.
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Together, the two countries look to build alternatives, such as this year's lackluster launch of the Petro, Venezuela's digital currency.
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That can lead to being kicked out of the military—deeming a soldier ineligible for their already lackluster VA benefits.
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A few days later, when I returned to the office to interview Kawakubo, I wore different — but similarly lackluster — clothes.
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While the economy can grow without strong lending, it may struggle to maintain its strength if loan growth remains lackluster.
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Mr. Glaze then asked for a drink of water, delivered a lackluster audition and was kindly rejected by the judges.
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You may think that's polite behavior, but it can be mistaken for having no ideas or being a lackluster employee.
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And they represented a bit of cheer in a landscape that is lackluster to the point of occasionally seeming bleak.
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But those monthly figures could not fully make up for a lackluster performance in the second half of the year.
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Whether because of the team's lackluster play on the field or the constant embarrassments off it, fans are staying away.
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They were right there for everyone to see, for those willing to believe their eyes, right from a lackluster preseason.
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This year, however, instead of a packed room replete with short pitches and lackluster catering, Demo Day has gone virtual.
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Biden's campaign — for months beset by a comedy of errors, low enthusiasm and lackluster fundraising — knew what this likely meant.
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Facebook's efforts to create a video competitor have been lackluster, so it's hoping its Instagram unit can have better luck.
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But if companies disappoint investors with lackluster profits, the federal government has an investment it is eager to sell them.
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Later entries would make use of the internet, but until the Switch, Nintendo's online play systems are lackluster and cumbersome.
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When this week's Super Tuesday results came in, many Bernie Sanders supporters were surprised and disappointed by his lackluster performance.
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With the lackluster performance of the original frontrunner, former Vice President Joe Biden, and the Democratic establishment's unease with Sen.
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It's helped turn the company's fortunes around after its previous flagship model, the Wii U, was met with lackluster demand.
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"The Addams Family" was a hit despite lackluster reviews: it currently holds a 44 percent fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Wright also leveled criticism against ABC and other network news outlets for what he perceived as lackluster coverage of Trump.
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The Corps's lackluster management practices greatly exacerbated the ruinous flooding that was the most visible aftereffect of that natural disaster.
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The former Maryland governor announced he is suspending his Oval Office bid after a lackluster showing in the Hawkeye State.
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Unlike the iPhone maker, which manufacturers its own chips, Google still needs to rely on somewhat lackluster offerings from Qualcomm.
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Overall, demand-side pressures remain lackluster, as non-food inflation was close to a three-year low, said the economists.
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Even so, job growth, remains high enough to keep the unemployment rate from rising in an otherwise mostly lackluster economy.
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Despite the seemingly lackluster sales, the initial Galaxy Fold is expected to merely be the start of Samsung's foldable ambitions.
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It took several weeks after the show premiered before Disney sold even the most lackluster of T-shirts and mugs.
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If the young starling's feathers evoked the lackluster mood of a Benjamin Disraeli portrait, the princess parrot was Elton John.
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The Democratic Party has been divided about the merits of opening impeachment proceedings, a move that has lackluster public support.
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How, exactly, should we reconcile the vast sum of money and energy poured into diversity training with its lackluster results?
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Both were lackluster throughout the game, with Rodgers tossing two interceptions and Wilson responding with four picks of his own.
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Other experts point out that valuations are at historic highs on some measures while earnings expectations are lackluster at best.
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The index was dragged down by fall in financial shares following lackluster earnings from Bank of America and Goldman Sachs.
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"Coming up against last years failings, ASOS needs to beat the markets lackluster forecasts to rebuild investor confidence," they said.
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Cleveland's uneven start — with the lackluster play of Detroit, Kansas City and the White Sox — has given the Twins hope.
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The buyout industry this year has already experienced costly acquisitions and lackluster returns amid a nearly three-year-long recession.
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Still, quick deals could be harder to come by as seed funds with lackluster performances struggle to raise new funds.
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For years, the New York Philharmonic and Lincoln Center have struggled to do something about the orchestra's lackluster concert hall.
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Hinting at lackluster sales, Neiman Marcus confirmed on Friday that it had dropped Ivanka Trump's jewelry line from its website.
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But considering government's lackluster record and the success of private efforts, it seems the latter is up to the task.
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Nissan has also posted a string of lackluster earnings quarters and in July announced plans to cut 12,500 jobs worldwide.
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I'm streaming God of War on my Windows desktop at a fairly lackluster 720p resolution, but with nary a hitch.
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The nominations for The Morning Show arrive after critics gave the show lackluster reviews following its debut on the service.
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Smartwatches are at a crossroads: Even as some brands have exited the industry amid lackluster sales, others see new opportunities.
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That included a lackluster 87 yards in the finale against San Francisco, which had the N.F.L.'s worst rushing defense.
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Productivity, however, continues to be lackluster, falling 0.1 percent in the fourth quarter against an expected rise of 1 percent.
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NJOY filed for bankruptcy in 19.33 as the company grappled with its debt and lackluster sales on a new product.
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His campaign has struggled to control the news agenda of the elections, and analysts have said his campaign is lackluster.
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Even without geoengineering as part of the conversation, the efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions have been small and lackluster.
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The ambitious effort comes just a week after lackluster sales over the past three months sent the company's stock plummeting.
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Cracks in the rental market became evident to many brokers last spring, when the typically brisk rental season felt lackluster.
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But their share buybacks and dividend payments inoculate them against shareholders who might be concerned about lackluster research and development.
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One reason the marketplace has had lackluster enrollment is that big companies simply decided to keep buying their workers coverage.
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His lone collegiate season was lackluster offensively, and question marks surround his ability to create for himself and/or others.
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In the former, Dulac showed a young housewife pining for an intellectually exciting life, while imprisoned in a lackluster marriage.
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But the demand for the tablet was lackluster, and Microsoft ended up taking a $900 million write-down for it.
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It looks cool, but it has to overcome both a lackluster debut and a development team troubled by financial troubles.
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Taraji P. Henson has a shot, but Empire's lackluster fall season has probably hurt her, at least a little bit.
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A lackluster vote in favor of a strike would likely have forced the WGA to take a less favorable deal.
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The initial recovery response from the US federal government has been lackluster, and President Trump's comments have not inspired confidence.
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Reporter Katy Tur of NBC heard from the inauguration committee that there was one possible explanation for the lackluster turnout.
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Given the initial lackluster response to the president's proposal, the plans for a military parade may well be shot down.
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The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Investor Education Foundation has been asking consumers the same five questions since 2009, with lackluster results.
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The entire rebellion plot feels like a lackluster retread of season 123's efforts to overthrow a different tyrant ruling Krypton.
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This was a big improvement from last quarter's lackluster numbers, thus the stock hit a new all-time high on Thursday.
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Leader Jeremy Corbyn, who was criticized for running a lackluster remain campaign, came under fire with widespread resignations and confidence votes.
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In a grinding, lackluster game, the Broncos, a team whose backbone is a thumping, ferocious defense, prevailed, 24-10, on Sunday.
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Hear us out: Board games no longer need to be relegated to lackluster rounds of Yahtzee or exhaustive bouts of Scrabble.
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Don't let the lackluster packaging and plain scent fool you: This may be one of the greatest hand creams we tried.
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Some voters have the hope of an opposition victory as the result of Erdogan's lackluster campaign and a spiraling currency crisis.
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New York (CNN Business)Two of Uber's top executives are leaving the company one month after its lackluster Wall Street debut.
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Google faced numerous high-profile public controversies and failures in 2018, and its responses have often felt similarly lackluster or unclear.
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Farmers have faced several years of lackluster profits, and supply concerns could keep prices at depressed levels in the new year.
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U.S. restaurants have faced lackluster demand in recent months as more people choose to cook at home amid lower grocery prices.
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Previous attempts at music subscription services by YouTube's parent company, Alphabet—Google Play Music and YouTube Key—were lackluster at best.
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The decline in chip stocks came after Samsung slashed its fourth-quarter earnings guidance due to lackluster demand for memory chips.
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There is plenty of blame to go around for the decline; the show is notorious for being long and often lackluster.
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But the lackluster crowdfunding changed last week after prosecutors recommended that Papadopoulos be sentenced to up to six months in prison.
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Despite lackluster first-quarter sales, the Minneapolis-based company reiterated its outlook for 2019 profit of $2.25 to $2.75 per share.
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"We expect Indonesia's Q4 GDP growth to have edged up marginally but remain at lackluster levels," ANZ in a research note.
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Instead of taking a risk and wearing something fun and interesting, we usually find ourselves defaulting to a lackluster, safe dress.
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" Weak productivity helps explain the divergence between lackluster economic growth and a fairly robust labor market, Goolsbee said on "Squawk Box.
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Road trips are a huge undertaking, and some parts of the journey are bound to be more lackluster than the others.
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When these patterns are poor or lackluster, it's time to look for neglectful management, superior competition and disruptions in the marketplace.
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Jackson, like her brother Michael, was renowned for her dancing and her showmanship — there's not a single lackluster Janet Jackson performance.
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Bradford got the hook Sunday after falling behind to the Bears ... in another lackluster start for the former #1 overall pick.
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U.S. sovereign bond prices wavered Tuesday, as equities rose and investors digested data sets and lackluster demand at a Treasury auction.
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As a Black woman from Louisiana, Dixon told Refinery29 she was disheartened by the events in Charlottesville and Trump's lackluster response.
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His lackluster reply — "We always think that there is more to do" — went unchallenged by even the simplest of follow-ups.
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The lackluster hearings feel fundamentally disconnected from the urgency of the conversation surrounding Silicon Valley's biggest companies over the last year.
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His list of headwinds included a miserly pace of global business investment, lackluster productivity, sluggish wage growth and too-low inflation.
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Fortunately for those disappointed by the confusing and lackluster reveal, it looks like the Black Hood storyline is anything but over.
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Twitter may be President Donald Trump's favorite tool, but for the average person, its appeal has apparently become a bit lackluster.
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European stocks closed in negative territory on Wednesday afternoon following lackluster trade on Wall Street and a decline in oil prices.
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"The first word that comes to mind is lackluster," said one shareholder at the meeting who declined to give his name.
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"They could use some better franchises, but they could also use some better movies," Creutz said of Paramount's lackluster franchise films.
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Apple shares had lackluster performance after the company unveiled the iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus and wireless headphones on Sept. 7.
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So far, the demonstrations have been lackluster, composed mostly of upper and middle-class whites who traditionally oppose the Workers' Party.
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Hip-hop legend Sean "Diddy" Combs said MTV's Video Music Awards are still a major cultural event, despite the lackluster ratings.
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"While the sample set is still very small, earnings season feels lackluster," said Art Hogan, chief market strategist at Wunderlich Securities.
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Lackluster economic reports, uncertainty in monetary policy and a bruising homestretch in the presidential campaign have helped keep equities in check.
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What's remarkable is that Washington has let this lackluster economy lag along without acting on any meaningful, long-term growth agenda.
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The 30-year bonds sale followed a three-year and a 10-year notes sale that saw lackluster demand on Monday.
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It also has to deal with the inevitable comparisons to DC's other current superhero-prequel series, the lackluster Batman show Gotham.
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And honestly, had this song happened, it might have stopped us from snoozing off during some of the more lackluster categories.
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President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador took office in December pledging to ramp up lackluster economic growth and to improve job creation.
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Digital entertainment remains the more lackluster performer across Alibaba's business units as it grew at only 20 percent year-over-year.
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However, accidents barely make a dent on Thailand's tourism industry, one of the few bright spots in an otherwise lackluster economy.
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Despite lackluster reviews, the 5th film in the series earned a healthy $605 million at the worldwide box office in 2017.
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Plus, the Tab S4's keyboard is lackluster and in dire need of a mouse, which you can add via Bluetooth.
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An image of some lackluster street art by Mr. Brainwash How do you feel about street art in NYC these days?
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The Xbox One controller days led to lackluster VR content experiences, but the headset's best days are still ahead of it.
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After erupting for 20 goals (523 scored) over a four-game winning streak, the Canucks fell following a lackluster offensive performance.
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The day goes on with lackluster: breakfast as fuel, read those emails I postponed, then drive up to the club gym.
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Property firms' stock prices, however, did not rise in tandem, resulting in a gap between lackluster shares and surging asset values.
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Twitter has been under pressure over a lackluster response to Capitol Hill questions about the Russian campaign during the 2016 election.
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The reports were the latest indication that the economy regained momentum in the third quarter after a lackluster first-half performance.
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And reviews that take these trials together to come to more fully supported conclusions, like the Lancet paper, are similarly lackluster.
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The lackluster earnings show Nissan is struggling to move on from the arrest of Ghosn, its former chairman, late last year.
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Analysts say lackluster gasoline demand could leave stockpiles of the fuel elevated even through the summer driving season, when consumption surges.
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Wal-Mart slumped 4 percent to $18.22 after the retailer reported a lower quarterly profit and gave a lackluster sales outlook.
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If the album's temporary exclusivity was just a ploy to boost Tidal's lackluster subscriber numbers, you can consider it a success.
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Also unmentioned is that those same polls show Cruz beating Clinton despite the lackluster and unenthusiastic support from that same leadership.
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And a poll conducted last week showed Christie's support among voters has slid from a lackluster 33% to a limp 27%.
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The two different kinds of onions and the bacon more than make up for the buttery bun and lackluster BBQ sauce.
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Mutual funds with active managers have notched lackluster performance against relatively low-cost index funds and ETFs that track the market.
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Last year's Galaxy Book2 also boasted an impressive battery life and Qualcomm processor, but was criticized by reviewers for lackluster performance.
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Investors have officially shut the door on the 2015 trading year — albeit with some pretty lackluster returns for the major averages.
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European stocks closed slightly lower on Monday following lackluster trade in Asian equities overnight and a decline in the oil price.
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But if you're suffering from thinning, breaking, shedding, or lackluster hair and have no hope for the future, cheer up, buttercup.
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Hog prices have fallen for nearly two weeks amid seasonally rising supplies and lackluster wholesale pork demand, said traders and analysts.
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Still, inflation remains lackluster, running only slightly above zero and missing the BOJ's target of 2 percent, according to Fitch's Coulton.
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The company has been caught in a downward spiral ever since its lackluster initial public offering just a few months back.
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Then, with the right products and the proper manipulation, a lackluster air-dried finish can be a thing of the past.
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Despite some early concerns about a lackluster holiday, Amazon said its Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales broke its previous record.
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Trump and his administration were widely panned for a lackluster response to hurricanes Irma and Maria on the island in 28503.
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Elizabeth Warren, who is a member of the Banking Committee, has publicly criticized Equifax's "delayed and lackluster" response to the breach.
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Despite lackluster economic data in recent weeks, the Fed still appears determined to raise interest rates once this year, he said.
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After a pretty lackluster Season 5, creator Jenji Kohan is gearing up to rehabilitate our favorite Litchfield ladies on July 27th.
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Chinese support for sanctions remains lackluster, with Beijing particularly resisting U.S. calls to suspend its supply of oil to North Korea.
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Some of these lackluster movies like "Birdemic: Shock and Terror" and "Troll 2" are so bad, they've amassed a cult following.
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Wal-Mart slumped 11 percent to $63.23 after the retailer reported a lower quarterly profit and gave a lackluster sales outlook.
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And while he dismissed recent Republican conventions as lackluster affairs, he said he would not attempt anything too loud and bold.
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In the most recent polling, Biden maintains his edge, despite a lackluster debate performance in Miami at the end of June.
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Meanwhile, the Giants have decided to elevate rookie Daniel Jones to the starting job after another lackluster start from Eli Manning.
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HBO's "Game of Thrones" managed to take home the award for best drama series, despite a disappointing and lackluster last season.
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And he slapped at his competitor's lackluster Senate attendance as well as recent polls that put him up big over him.
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The European Commission is also downbeat about the region's growth, forecasting a lackluster 2 percent growth in the EU in 2019.
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One reason for the lackluster adoption rates could be that the practice of male circumcision has religious significance for many cultures.
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Some of the Affordable Care Act's biggest problems — rising premiums and lackluster competition among insurers — are most severe in rural areas.
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But when sales turned out to be lackluster, he created a smaller version that caught fire and made him a millionaire.
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Live cattle futures closed lower on weak cash values and lackluster consumer demand for high-priced cuts of beef, traders said.
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AT&T and Verizon disappointed investors this week with lackluster subscriber and revenue growth, and the future doesn't look much brighter.
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Because I have pretty lackluster brows, I use two products (an eyebrow pencil followed by eyebrow powder) to plump them daily.
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Unfortunately, that may not be all that far—Rinne is coming off of a lackluster season in which he posted a .
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The school's team at the time was undistinguished, its academics were lackluster, and it had an unenviable record of student crime.
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Physical gold demand has been lackluster in India, the second-biggest gold consumer after China, Commerzbank said, lending no price support.
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Since 2011, he has appeared in six movies, garnering the most attention for the lackluster "Dumb and Dumber" sequel in 2014.
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The governor has been faulted for providing lackluster support to fellow Democrats in the past, including during the 13 congressional elections.
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Here, the lackluster prose, while much clumsier and more confusing than the original Spanish, suits the desultory social landscape it describes.
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Bloomberg's lackluster performance on Super Tuesday could also lead some venture capitalists and tech executives to reconsider which candidate they're supporting.
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According to The Hill's Max Greenwood and Amie Parnes, Bloomberg is expected to reassess his campaign today after the lackluster showing.
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