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tedious

[tee-dee-uhs, tee-juhs] / ˈti di əs, ˈti dʒəs /


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Tedious, yes, but not boring if you truly care about how we govern ourselves and of how important it is to keep a fire under our elected officials so that they do their jobs faithfully.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2019

Tedious work that had kept human beings awake far into the night, working by candlelight, could now be mechanized.

From Slate • Nov. 14, 2016

Tedious airport processes like check-in will increasingly be automated.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2015

The team that did best was the laundry-folding team from Berkeley, which has named its robot Brett, for Berkeley Robot for the Elimination of Tedious Tasks.

From New York Times • Jul. 11, 2011

Tedious days at a job that I never found satisfaction in.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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