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[duhl] / dʌl /








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Appeared in the November 4, 2025, print edition as 'Nagoya to Tourists: We’re Not Dull!'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025

Dull and dutiful could be a successful recipe once more in 2026.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2025

In 1996, after Grover moved to England, his nephew offered to build a website for "that silly Dull Men's Club".

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2024

The unnamed woman behind that account and the comment told police that the bottles came from an old pharmacy but were of no historical value, leading her to donate them, Chief Dull explained to KCTV-TV.

From Washington Times • Oct. 27, 2023

Dull needs, sharp needs, bottomless-pit needs, flash-in-the-pan needs, needs for things you can't hold, needs for things you can.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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