bland
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“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
And I agree with you, Gustavo, Becerra is coming across as resolutely bland, but to Mark’s point, he’s using that to position himself as drama-free and experienced.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
The BBC's Nicholas Barber described it as a "bland and barely competent daytime TV movie", also giving it a single star.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
The meetings typically take place in a bland but functional meeting room at the union headquarters building in Koreatown.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
From a little distance he had the bland aspect of a philanthropist.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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