boilerplate
Example Sentences
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Mitu Gulati explains how the pervasive use of boilerplate contracts is creating a legal crisis.
From Slate • Mar. 17, 2026
“It sounds like boring contract boilerplate, but it is really about procurement leverage.”
From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026
Software developers, for instance, routinely use AI tools to generate boilerplate code, test functions and debug routines—tasks that once consumed hours.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026
Cursor, an AI start-up, is seeing accelerating demand for its programming assistant, which enables programmers to autocomplete code, fix bugs faster, and automate boilerplate tasks.
From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025
I felt like a kind of human periwinkle encased in boilerplate and frozen with cold and funk.
From Carnacki, the Ghost Finder by Hodgson, William Hope
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
