mundane

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Some traders suggested a more mundane explanation: The options transactions came just after a 1 p.m.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

The severity of seemingly mundane, everyday anxieties — school bullies, the prom, graduation, obnoxious Cher-obsessed college roommates — is on par with demons trying to hasten the apocalypse.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

One of the hardest parts of grief is reckoning with the fact that life doesn’t stop and the most mundane tasks still need doing, even when your internal landscape feels shattered.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

The mundane will be explored in a multimedia collaboration with Salonen and director/disrupter Yuval Sharon, a former L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Again, I find myself wishing for the mundane possibility of calling Rhiannon on the phone, for filling the next empty hour with the sound of her voice.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan