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become dull



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There has been some criticism of the Premier League amid claims it has become dull because of time-wasting tactics, VAR intervention, fatigue of players and an emphasis on systems rather than individuals.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

It requires lots of practice, which can become dull.

From NewsForKids.net • Apr. 9, 2024

One of his discoveries about aging: Breakfast has become dull.

From New York Times • May 19, 2020

Analysts say clothing quality began to deteriorate, and loyalists complained that the offerings had become dull.

From Washington Post • May 4, 2020

Funny how things that once seemed so charming can become dull and annoying.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon




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