ambivalence
noun
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Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2024
Indeed Fontaine’s screenplay, co-written with Claire Barré, persuasively suggests that whatever ambivalence a modern viewer may feel toward the composition, Ravel, whose quiet peculiarities are sensitively underplayed by Raphaël Personnaz, to some extent shared it.
—Jessica Kiang, Variety, 4 Feb. 2024
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“Ambivalence.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ambivalence. Accessed 5 May. 2024.
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ambivalence
noun
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