boring
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But Swain and others are betting that it’s unlikely this winter will be boring for California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
It's just boring without your club in action for so long.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
The lack of conflict that might have been created on a conventional news channel renders his impromptu network interminably boring.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
The bond market has a reputation for being boring.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026
A friend like her would never be boring, Duane thought.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
The district proposes to make 226 borings and dig 57 test pits into the Earth across 2,500 cubic yards, according to the project description.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2022
On underground projects, engineers and geologists try to foresee what’s below via soil borings throughout a construction site before excavating begins.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 29, 2018
The Vancouver, British Columbia-based company wants to use existing roads to access 14 locations to drill test borings to determine the possible value of its copper mining claim.
From Washington Times ● May 26, 2016
The company seeks to use existing roads to access 14 locations to drill test borings about 1,000 feet deep and a few inches across to assess the possible value of its copper-mining claim.
From Seattle Times ● May 25, 2016
And Odysseus took his time, turning the bow, tapping it, every inch, for borings that termites might have made while the master of the weapon was abroad.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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