mixed reaction

noun

: a variety of responses among people

There has been a mixed reaction to the new policy.

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But the party’s mixed reaction to the plan underscores the balancing act between policy aspirations and political realities. —

Caroline Kitchener, Washington Post, 20 June 2024 Despite a higher price point (knit polos sold for $125 apiece) and mixed reaction from consumers on the brand’s logo, Sun Day Red’s initial sales earlier this year exceeded any expectations the company had coming in, said company president Brad Blankinship. —

Erik Matuszewski, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024 But to Harbaugh’s point, the new rules did get at best mixed reaction from fans. —

Brian Wacker, Baltimore Sun, 2 Aug. 2024 There seemed to be a mixed reaction in Dolla $ign’s comments section, as some fans are frustrated that Vultures 2 hasn’t landed yet. —

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