lazy
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In Jefferson’s mind Henry was a lazy lightweight, Hamilton a monarchist and a coward, Burr an insurrectionist and Marshall an implacable foe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
That distinction matters, because the commentary around these mega-IPOs has become lazy and predictable.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
“On paper nostalgia stuff can seem lazy, but as the comedian Dylan Moran says, there are no hack subjects, only subjects not done well,” Bishop says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
The eight-minute “Actress” is an aural trip that croons of a lazy wannabe-actress, before it climbs to rocking, triumphal heights with a soaring string section.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
Named for this one lazy chap who sets his machine to CIL LIE over and over.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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