well-worn
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“Ready or Not 2” and “They Will Kill You” took one last swing at the well-worn eat-the-rich occult subgenre.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
It’s a well-worn path in the quantum sector.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Other chapters pore over such well-worn topics as the surge of elite-college graduates to Wall Street and the habits of Big Law.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
The well-worn sofa and adjacent armchairs suggest it’s because people sit in it.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Two brightly painted but well-worn drums, the skin pulled tightly across the top, decorated with rope and beadwork.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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