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mundane

[muhn-deyn, muhn-deyn] / mʌnˈdeɪn, ˈmʌn deɪn /


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A mundane piece of electrical equipment could make data centers more efficient, and it’s got investors in a frenzy.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

That might sound like a cop-out, but it’s difficult and possibly even brave to make such a commitment to the mundane.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The variety of goods is striking, ranging from the ostentatious - Lalique salt and pepper grinders priced at £2,618 - to the mundane, like Loctite super glue costing £3.50.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

L.A. people get that the mundane is the destination because our version of mundane is anything but.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

She glazes over things she considers mundane, the traveling and the train, though Marco is certain they cannot be moving solely by train.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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