bland
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Some enjoy their khichuri bland, with no vegetables or seasonings.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
“Shrinking” still delivers warm, gooey vibes, much like newcomer “Rooster,” the Steve Carell comedy that shares the bland sad-com DNA of co-creator Bill Lawrence.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
“A lot of the songs were quite bland, but they were a way of saying we can be members of the same community.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
I found Ternus polite, friendly, and everything he told me was perfectly delivered, if a bit bland.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Because when he left Shady Glen, he went to his aunt’s house, his lumpy couch in the den, bland chicken dinners.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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