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quotidian

[kwoh-tid-ee-uhn] / kwoʊˈtɪd i ən /


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And as a wealthy man immune to many of the struggles of other financial demographics, he wanted to continue avoiding quotidian struggles.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

He was telling me not to do something that I then went and did, which is to become a kind of quotidian, realist, boring writer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

“Father Mother Sister Brother” is here to commiserate, but because the veteran indie auteur remains a sharp chronicler of the quotidian, he has no patience for sentimentality or pat resolutions.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025

But for those marked as enemies, their quotidian existence is one of anxiety, fear and terror.

From Salon • Oct. 26, 2025

They are passionate spokespeople for their brand of life, giving Gogol and Moushumi a steady, unquestionable stream of advice about quotidian things.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri