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Six example sentences with equivocal, each labelled with its topic.
The scan was equivocal, so the consultant ordered a second test rather than start treatment on a guess.
Medicine
The minister gave an equivocal answer about the bridge, and both the supporters and the objectors claimed victory.
Politics
Students argue that the philosopher's equivocal use of one term lets two opposed schools both claim him as founder.
Philosophy
The results were equivocal, with three trials showing a benefit and two showing none at all.
Science
The novel's equivocal ending leaves readers arguing whether the narrator drowned or simply walked away.
Literature
The company's equivocal guidance sent the shares up in the morning and down by the close.
Finance
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