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mixed feelings

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A partly positive and partly negative reaction to something, as in I have mixed feelings about this trip; I'd love to go but don't want to ride in that tiny car.

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mixed feelings

"I'm excited long-time problems are now solved, but on the other hand, I have mixed feelings, because AI seems to have solved these difficult problems so easily," he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

While Eves sees the pragmatic payoff of Apple staying in the Trump administration’s good graces, he and many other employees harbor mixed feelings about Cook’s relationship with the president.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026

People living near the snooker and pool club had mixed feelings about the mural.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

In Subic Bay, there are mixed feelings about the U.S. military’s expanding presence, despite overall strong support for the alliance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

I know I had mixed feelings about the project at the beginning.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

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