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yawn

[yawn] / yɔn /


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In the sea of vendor pop-ups, Mac Miller’s yawning face, the cover of his 2015 release “GO:OD AM,” stood tall.

From Los Angeles Times

And yet these nostalgic artifacts opened a yawning chasm of feeling.

From New York Times

A yawning gap of more than $30 million in the fundraising goal has been slashed to a considerably more manageable figure of about $1.2 million.

From Los Angeles Times

Jokic, a perma-placid glaze resting on his face, could not have yawned out a duller answer about the MVP race if he tried.

From Washington Post

“Our biggest obstacle is not that there’s someone standing outside with a picket sign saying, ‘I want child marriage,’ Legislators are looking at this and just kind of yawning,” Reiss said.

From Washington Post