mixed reaction
noun
: a variety of responses among people
There has been a mixed reaction to the new policy.
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UEFA’s Nations League format has seen a mixed reaction from fans and pundits, but one benefit that’s often not talked about is how the Nations League can tie into sponsorship deals like this one.
—Steve Price, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
So far, there has been a mixed reaction to the development from other senior Russian officials.
—Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2025
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Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 8 Apr. 2025
The stock market initially had a mixed reaction to the news, announced prior to trading.
—Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Forbes is protected by reCAPTCHA, and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
UEFA’s Nations League format has seen a mixed reaction from fans and pundits, but one benefit that’s often not talked about is how the Nations League can tie into sponsorship deals like this one.
—Steve Price, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
So far, there has been a mixed reaction to the development from other senior Russian officials.
—Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Mixed reaction.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mixed%20reaction. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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