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stale

[steyl] / steɪl /




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If the bread is a little stale, even better.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Being the office go-to for questions about emerging technology, just because of your age, gets stale fast.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

It looks like a large sales miss, but that Street estimate might have been stale.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

"The squad had gone a bit stale - not to have a pop at the guys before!"

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Under the cabin it smelled stale and dead, like old carcasses and snakes.

From "Sounder" by William H. Armstrong




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