staid
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But if you are looking for a core holding with a long-term tilt, go with the more staid IVE.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
That includes versions of staid money-market funds managed by the likes of BlackRock or Franklin Templeton.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
A hearing of the White House Religious Liberty Commission is usually a staid affair.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
Fashion historian Dr Helen Walter says Westwood's "punk" approach to tartan transformed it from being something associated with staid British cultural norms and gave it a rebellious streak.
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026
She saw staid family vehicles drawn by dependable-looking teams.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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