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halfhearted

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halfhearted (about someone or something)
unenthusiastic about someone or something. Ann was halfhearted about the choice of Sally for president. She didn't look halfhearted to me. She looked angry.


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She shakes and undulates, writhes around in a cage, lets loose with some endearing, halfhearted "awooooo"s, while singing, "There's a she-wolf in the closet / Let it out so it can breathe.
Proponents are making a halfhearted assertion that taxing candy and soda will discourage consumption, thereby fighting obesity and its attendant costs.
Byline: By Kevin Schofield JEREMY Clarkson yesterday issued a halfhearted apology for calling Gordon Brown "one-eyed" - but refused to back down on branding him "a Scottish idiot".
 
 
 
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