mundane
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L.A. people get that the mundane is the destination because our version of mundane is anything but.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Celtic have not been a good team this season, but they've shown a lust for battle, an ability to keep playing and winning even when their performances have never risen above the mundane.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
My husband and I burst out laughing – not at that scene, or the clerk’s impromptu theatrics, but at this injection of delight into an otherwise mundane errand.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
The implications, as he describes them, are both sweeping and oddly mundane.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Chief spoke with a triumphant tone, mundane observations delivered as grand discoveries, while Nneoma listened and smiled and agreed.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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