bored
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However, he adds they later became a victim of their own success, with so many characters around that people became bored of them.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
So what’s a bored, frustrated president to do?
From Salon • May 12, 2026
Then we’d have a very happy couple of months until I got bored of not being myself.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
"I was bored sometimes, and that's okay," West recalled one recent evening at a city community garden where detox participants met to share their struggles and joys of disconnecting.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Early on, both sisters sound like typical young teens, sometimes teasing and full of fun, other times bored or frustrated.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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