run-of-the-mill
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One reason for targeting Ashaal could have been run-of-the-mill avarice.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Thanks to Mr. Bookbinder, the fiction that these are run-of-the-mill state-law cases has been exposed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2025
"She was always up for a new challenge. Totally run-of-the-mill for Sarm to just be doing something bonkers," one of her friends Zan tells me.
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025
Most of these films are tired, run-of-the-mill ocean thrillers that recycle the same beats of better movies that have come before.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2025
But Tyrone and Johnny—they were not your run-of-the-mill eleven-year-olds.
From "Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago" by LeAlan Jones
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