twice-told

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Adjective
  • The Salon Clutch Structured yet theatrical, Le Salon is Jacquemus’s answer to the evening clutch—pared back, but never boring.
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 10 May 2025
  • Even Jiro himself, originally thought the film would be boring, Gelb admitted.
    Kristin L. Wolfe, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Adjective
  • Grant applications can be so tedious that some organizations hire professionals whose sole job is to write applications for grant funding.
    Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 14 May 2025
  • To get the most out of it from the gate, enterprises should identify tedious knowledge work that AI agents can support, require agents to show their work and leverage AI verifiers to supervise for accuracy.
    Alon Goren, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Adjective
  • One of the tiresome aspects of this new-world college football era is fans of opposing schools asserting that players bypassed their school only because of an NIL payout from another school.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 14 May 2025
  • The marketing around their rematch (which ended in a tiresome double disqualification) was a poor omen for Savage vs. DiBiase.
    Daniel Dockery, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Of course, the new standard will be backward-compatible with Wi-Fi 6 devices, as well as older Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) ones.
    Iyaz Akhtar, PC Magazine, 13 May 2025
  • Applicants must be 6 years or older as of the beginning of Oct. 4 to participate.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 13 May 2025
Adjective
  • This higher elevation, combined with low to moderate levels of rainfall, temperature, and dry weather, all come together to form a pretty ideal environment for growing wine grapes.
    Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 18 May 2025
  • While much of Sunday will remain dry, scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop from 2-6 p.m., mainly across eastern Kansas before pushing into western Missouri.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 17 May 2025
Adjective
  • Hurts and the Eagles passing attack has been pedestrian since his return from a concussion.
    Jeff Howe, The Athletic, 19 Jan. 2025
  • Gave up way too much (9-for-15 on third downs, 409 yards) defensively against a fairly pedestrian Seahawks team.
    Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 9 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Stories and secrets In between chapters, Doom: The Dark Ages breaks things up with some extremely ponderous cutscenes featuring a number of religious and political factions, both demon and human, jockeying for position and control in an interdimensional war.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 9 May 2025
  • Long, ponderous trains snake through at regular intervals.
    Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Turns out there might be a more prosaic answer: Clint Eastwood’s 1979 classic Escape From Alcatraz was shown on a South Florida PBS station the night before.
    Tom Tapp, Deadline, 5 May 2025
  • Boulder retains a bit of the exotic, which would not have been true of the more prosaic Salt Lake City or Cincinnati.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 27 Mar. 2025
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