glorified
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‘Spider-Noir’ star Nicolas Cage says the MCU started off ‘marvelous’ but is becoming more like a ‘well-funded and glorified WWE.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
Everyday people are likely to view traditional chatbots as glorified search engines, he believes.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026
Yes, you’re getting a glorified ad for a tech company, but this wasn’t going to have the uncanny-valley, human-repelling motifs so common in all the other infomercials for A.I. products.
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026
Writing off a team after a glorified friendly with key players on less than a week's training is just silly.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Fourth cook, I knew, was just a glorified name for dishwasher, but it wouldn’t be my first time, and just as long as I traveled where I wanted, it didn’t make any difference to me.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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