boring
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If this all sounds boring compared to adding Skubal to a rotation that’s full of star power when healthy, that’s by design.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
The top tier of the industry is doing fine with mostly boring, low-expense offerings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Despite monitoring barn owls for 15 years, Dudhill said the experience "never gets boring".
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Traditional robo advisers automate the boring stuff: allocation, rebalancing, tax-loss harvesting,” said Matt Chancey, a certified financial planner and founder of Tax Alpha Companies in Florida.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
He couldn’t do anything except listen to these boring country songs.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
The district proposes to make 226 borings and dig 57 test pits into the Earth across 2,500 cubic yards, according to the project description.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2022
Much of the recent work has involved preparing the beachside site to collect evidence through soil borings and other methods about what caused the collapse.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 11, 2022
The Vancouver, British Columbia-based company wants to use existing roads to access 14 locations to drill test borings to determine the possible value of its copper mining claim.
From Washington Times ● May 26, 2016
Ecstatic, for example, “shall consist of scrap borings and turning alloyed with copper, tin, bismuth and zinc.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 29, 2016
And Odysseus took his time, turning the bow, tapping it, every inch, for borings that termites might have made while the master of the weapon was abroad.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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