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ambivalently

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am·biv·a·lent  (m-bv-lnt)
adj.
Exhibiting or feeling ambivalence.

am·biva·lent·ly adv.
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ambivalently [æmˈbɪvələntli] adv [feel, respond] → de façon ambivalente


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They either ambivalently magnify Hemings's biracial status as the racial capital that commended her as an obliquely admissible object of sexual desire, then as now; assert rather simplistically that this teen was eager to seduce Jefferson or welcome his advances to secure plantation privileges; or embrace the liaison as a metaphor for propositions of an all too easy discourse of multiracial harmony.
This leveling examination of what constitutes individuality is entirely in line with the ambivalently Expressionist paintings elsewhere in the show.
Dreaming in Cuban ambivalently positions Pilar's nostalgia as both a product of her creative imagination and a product of globalization.
 
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