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Recent Examples of blandness
One veteran Hollywood insider not connected to Disney said the utter blandness of ABC’s Wednesday statement is evidence that the company was winging it and essentially stalling for time.
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Josef Adalian, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2025
Josef Adalian, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blandness
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The formula pairs pure retinol with hyaluronic acid and glycerin to keep skin hydrated, soft, and comfortable while targeting fine lines, uneven texture, and dullness.—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
1 Oct. 2025
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These oil-serum hybrids are designed to target visible signs of aging, such as dullness, fine lines and fatigue, while establishing a holistic cycle of external protection and internal regulation.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
29 Sep. 2025
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And despite the monotony of it all, there is some hope to be had, plenty of meaning to be found and, perhaps more importantly, a friendship to enjoy.—
Shania Russell,
Entertainment Weekly,
29 Sep. 2025
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But fanfiction, long a force in the corners of the internet that managed to escape the commercial monotony of tech consolidation, has broken its containment.—
Nikki McCann Ramirez,
Rolling Stone,
23 Sep. 2025
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Achieving the perfect balance of muscle and thinness requires money, personal trainers, nutritionists, and time.—
Anne Marie Chaker,
Time,
20 Sep. 2025
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And, with more celebrities on GLP-1 weight loss drugs, the beauty standard seems to be swinging away from body acceptance and back towards thinness.—
Alyssa Goldberg,
USA Today,
18 Sep. 2025
Noun
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For Americans working with limited PTO, that predictability can be the difference between researching and booking a hair transplant in Turkey.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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The commission on Tuesday hit pause on the annual review process until 2028, giving families and businesses a stretch of predictability on their bills.—
Angela Palermo,
Idaho Statesman,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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It’s powered by your own hand—only without the tediousness of using a needle and thread.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Aug. 2025
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Though the Red Sox did shoot themselves in the foot with base-running, fielding and bunting failures in Game 2, thus costing them their shot at reaching the ALDS, Game 3 was a bit more representative of the Red Sox and their weaknesses.—
Michael Hurley,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
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However, other small business indicators show weakness.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
3 Oct. 2025
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In a world of sameness, Living Rooms stands apart, not by being louder, but by being more considered.—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
29 Sep. 2025
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This translates to hiring for social comfort and sameness instead of the skills that actually drive results.—
Sharon Wu,
USA Today,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Blandness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blandness. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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