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dully



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As a result, unlike what his name would suggest, Unique is a fairly generic loner who dully seeks vengeance.

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2026

Even this winter, the snow and record low temperatures couldn’t dully my getaway.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2024

The tenor Jonas Kaufmann’s voice rarely came alive in a recital whose halves were dully drawn from his two most recent albums.

From New York Times Aug. 14, 2022

But despite their chemistry, I found myself secretly, silently rooting for Daphne to say yes to her other suitor: unmysterious, dully predictable Prince Friedrich of Prussia.

From Slate Feb. 15, 2021

They wore masks of dully gleaming gray chain mail over their faces, their features obscured by the mesh.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo




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