mundane
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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
Most presidential check-up reports, though, contain details of mundane ailments: "Doctors removed a precancerous skin lesion from the tip of his nose", reads a New York Times report on Bill Clinton's annual checkup from 1996.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
“When I think of L.A., I think of Ruscha’s work, which has a fascinating sense of the mundane and how it relates to the city’s grandeur,” Anderson wrote in the notes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
I landed in New York with nothing but the robes on my back and my ancient Staff of Dragonfire, which does not work in this mundane realm.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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