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Treasuries are the “equity market’s less attractive, slower acting, more boring cousin. And it’s kind of behaving that way. Just watchful, waiting mode,” said asset manager F/m Investments’ CEO Alex Morris.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

And so will you, if you can stick with them when they’re a lot more boring than they happen to be right now.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

I think Tina’s life would be a lot more boring if she didn’t have someone make her break the rules all the time.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2025

The prime minister asked Ms Sumner to make the list "more boring" – so the published version did not include the type of watch, which can retail at many thousands of pounds each.

From BBC • Jul. 21, 2025

The more he browsed the University of Chicago catalogue online, the more classes he saw that he’d like to take, and the more boring his routinized office job seemed by comparison.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz



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