old hat
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But from another point of view, this is all old hat.
From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2026
“He was old hat, and Las Vegas was seen as the graveyard of the stars.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 24, 2026
All-time highs have become old hat to a market that’s seen the S&P 5oo notch nearly three dozen record closes this year, and the catalysts are familiar too: trade and tech.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2025
One-time hick-hop rapper Jelly Roll is old hat at songs to soundtrack shirking child support payments, but he’s found a bit of a new lane in the path blazed by Wallen.
From Salon ● May 16, 2025
We began to develop a taste for the American teenage good life, and soon, Island was old hat, man.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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