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tedium

[tee-dee-uhm] / ˈti di əm /


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Artificial intelligence could cut the time and tedium of preparing your 2025 tax return.

From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026

Some matches drag on in interminable tedium, others are over in the blink of an eye.

From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025

Mindlessly churning through the tedium of business is JR’s superpower, which he unleashes with an initial stock purchase after a class field trip to Wall Street.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

Marines and California National Guard troops seemed to be fighting was tedium.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2025

Over the years life on Orchard Street passed with a tedium that eventually congealed into comfort.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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