tacky
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“Screen Time” underscores how the genre is maturing away from “low brow, tacky content,” Marlinarson said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
As for the tchotchkes, they ran the gamut from tacky souvenir to sentimental heirloom.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
It was spectacularly tested at the hall’s 10th anniversary, but with tacky prerecorded video and crummy amplification.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
But trot's glory days appeared to be well and truly over, with many young people viewing the genre as tacky and old-fashioned.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
“My tacky taste didn’t keep you from stopping by to enjoy my free food and fun, did it?”
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
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