unoriginal

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The fact that it is always almost impossible to get a reservation at a good restaurant on Valentine's Day should tell you that this idea is super unoriginal and overdone.

From Salon • Feb. 11, 2024

It was a disaster, the 2009 show plagued by wardrobe malfunctions and faulted for unoriginal designs distinguished only by an overabundance of hearts.

From BBC • Aug. 14, 2023

As dance, the show is simple and unoriginal — yet exceptionally effective.

From New York Times • Aug. 9, 2023

It’s only for three games this season, but maybe, just maybe they will be doing away with those drab, unoriginal helmets for something more exciting.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2023

“The only thing more unoriginal is helping puppies find homes.”

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty