workaday
Example Sentences
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But as chipmakers prioritise the lucrative AI industry, they are producing fewer of the more workaday chips used in everyday consumer electronics like phones and laptops, pushing up device prices.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Mr. McGuane’s hapless heroes are local politicians, insurance salesmen, small-town lawyers and other workaday hustlers intent on “getting somewhere among people going nowhere.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
Anyway, a significant portion of H-1B recruits weren’t in jobs demanding unique skills, but workaday technicians.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2025
This fundamentally misunderstands the appeal of conspiracies, though, which is that it’s more fun and exciting to believe in them instead of in workaday truths.
From Slate • May 24, 2025
Swim lore was his vacation talk from the workaday talk of running a zoo.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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