mundane
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It’s a charming little book rooted in a mundane bureaucratic task.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
“Mythos was trained on fairly mundane capacity, and a fairly mundane amount of it. By an extraordinary company,” replied Huang.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
After a powerful liftoff Wednesday, Artemis II’s journey to the moon has been about as mundane as a deep space mission can get.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
The severity of seemingly mundane, everyday anxieties — school bullies, the prom, graduation, obnoxious Cher-obsessed college roommates — is on par with demons trying to hasten the apocalypse.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
Finally, and most commonly, we have beasts that are too small, too speedy or too adept at passing for mundane animals to attract a Muggle’s attention—Chizpurfles, Billywigs and Crups fall into this category.
From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling
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