run-of-the-mill
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But USC isn’t a run-of-the-mill ninth seed, either.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
"When choosing to operate her fiscal rules with such teeny tiny headroom, Ms Reeves would have known that run-of-the-mill forecast changes could easily blow her off course," Ms Miller added.
From BBC • Oct. 15, 2025
He had been, as Mr. Maisel characterizes the undergraduate Leahy, “the epitome of a run-of-the-mill football player,” but that was the last time he was anything but the driving force behind every group he joined.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 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
Milagro mud, called zoquete by the people, was not just run-of-the-mill mud, however.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
