bland
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The meetings typically take place in a bland but functional meeting room at the union headquarters building in Koreatown.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Contrary to popular belief, space food isn’t just freeze-dried packages or long tubes of bland, colorless and soulless slop.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026
"I think it's good that Timothée has said something interesting instead of the same bland, safe answers that many actors give," she says.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
And as the tribunes who stir up the populace’s antipathy toward Coriolanus, William DeMeritt and Zuzanna Szadkowski are bland, seemingly unwilling to decide whether their characters are nefarious or just mildly meddlesome.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
“Gran whipped this up special. It'll cross right through the bland and give it a kick. Be like you're in our kitchen.”
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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"Mother Tongue" by Amy Tan
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