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run-of-the-mill

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He had been, as Mr. Maisel characterizes the undergraduate Leahy, “the epitome of a run-of-the-mill football player,” but that was the last time he was anything but the driving force behind every group he joined.

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But they didn’t want to just make a run-of-the-mill sports show.

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The audience members feel more appreciative, compared to a run-of-the-mill comedy club in Hollywood that caters more to tourists.

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"She was always up for a new challenge. Totally run-of-the-mill for Sarm to just be doing something bonkers," one of her friends Zan tells me.

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Catherine Corless thought it would be a “simple, run-of-the-mill kind of thing” when she began a local history course in 2005.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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