tedium
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But in the real world, engaged in the daily tedium of commuting, the SS’s straight-line superlatives amount to little.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Artificial intelligence could cut the time and tedium of preparing your 2025 tax return.
From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026
Some matches drag on in interminable tedium, others are over in the blink of an eye.
From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025
This tedium is less than ideal for most lifestyles, and it’s why study after study shows budgets to be unhelpful and unsustainable.
From Salon • May 24, 2025
They had brought over the fritter and drink stands from the Street of the Turks and the people were in good spirits as they bore the tedium of waiting and the scorching sun.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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"This Is Water" by David Foster Wallace
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