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boring

[bawr-ing] / ˈbɔr ɪŋ /


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A common — and, in my opinion, boring — criticism of influencers as a whole is that the attention or money they receive is disproportionate to what they deserve.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

When there was Covid and there were no fans in the stadium, it was pretty boring.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

It’s also boring, which leads me to my last worry:

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

He’s also a widower who lost his wife not to some boring disease but in a way that only a real spitfire would go, by flipping her ATV.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

Now he was upright again, and life was not going to be boring anymore.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry