corny
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And as corny as that may seem, I implore you: If you have even one microscopic iota of curiosity, see this film.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
But, while she may no longer feel able to wear the T-shirt which inspired her "corny" spur-of-the-moment quote, it has since become clear that the impact was worth the sacrifice.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
“Not to get corny, but I’m the dad here and I’ve got to say just this one thing,” he adds, a growing swell of emotion in his voice.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
As a bonus, keep your eyes peeled for Josef Kubota Wladyka’s “Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!” — a riot that trampled my resistance once I got past the corny title.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2026
A little corny, but it does the trick.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
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