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Recent Examples of undistinguished
This isn’t like, say, banning Kamala Harris from running for president in 2019 -- a no-hoper destined to sink among a pack of otherwise undistinguished contenders.
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Rich Lowry, National Review, 3 Apr. 2025
This undistinguished cartoon about three maidens holding up a building is not a story but a situation stretched out to six minutes.
—Jeremy Fassler, Vulture, 2 Mar. 2025
This was his greatest success because Darnold had six undistinguished seasons under his belt before O’Connell molded him into a top-six quarterback in the NFL.
—Steve Silverman, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
Murphy had proven that comedy mined from Black culture could power classic SNL sketches, but other young Black comics like Damon Wayans and Chris Rock had undistinguished tenures before blowing up as stars elsewhere.
—Eric Deggans, NPR, 13 Feb. 2025
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Rich Lowry, National Review, 3 Apr. 2025
This undistinguished cartoon about three maidens holding up a building is not a story but a situation stretched out to six minutes.
—Jeremy Fassler, Vulture, 2 Mar. 2025
This was his greatest success because Darnold had six undistinguished seasons under his belt before O’Connell molded him into a top-six quarterback in the NFL.
—Steve Silverman, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
Murphy had proven that comedy mined from Black culture could power classic SNL sketches, but other young Black comics like Damon Wayans and Chris Rock had undistinguished tenures before blowing up as stars elsewhere.
—Eric Deggans, NPR, 13 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undistinguished
Adjective
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For much of the last four years, that would’ve been an unremarkable sequence.—
Jack Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
27 June 2025
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And, while that was a first, being a second-generation N.B.A. player is becoming almost unremarkable.—
Jay Caspian Kang,
New Yorker,
23 June 2025
Adjective
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The titular protagonist is an unexceptional accountant.—
Shirley Li,
The Atlantic,
12 June 2025
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Image In Mill Valley, a rather unexceptional house can cost $2 million, and life is good for those who can afford it.—
Heather Knight,
New York Times,
26 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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This is not to say that the context in which statistics is applied is unimportant.—
Shivaram Rajgopal,
Forbes.com,
5 July 2025
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Though there’s no official acknowledgment that the theory is sound, the series dropped hints all season, including calling the ship heaven, giving max a twin, having Avery panic over a (false) pregnancy and killing off unimportant characters.—
Claire Franken,
TVLine,
30 June 2025
Adjective
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The general exhaustion consuming investors after months on a hair trigger isn’t an insignificant factor driving that view, according to several market participants, who nonetheless expressed little anxiety about the optimism that has driven stocks to record highs.—
Phil Mattingly,
CNN Money,
8 July 2025
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That rise is pretty much insignificant, historically speaking.—
Michael Foster,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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“Undistinguished.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undistinguished. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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