sheen
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Apart from non-native speakers, there may be other subgroups of writers whose prose has the focus-grouped sheen of ChatGPT output.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
Baseball’s rules were standardized by middle-class Manhattan professionals who “squeezed all the wildness of the folk game into their polished diamond,” giving it a sheen of gentility.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Despite hitting 1 million downloads in a week, the app lost its sheen, as regular users found little everyday use for a dedicated AI video app.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
And they may be losing some of their sheen.
From Salon • Jan. 13, 2026
And then there were their antlers: huge and branching, with a sheen like the play of prisms of warm gold.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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