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someone or something boring
  • even die-hard opera fans are finding this production to be a real yawner

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“Yawner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yawner. Accessed 27 Sep. 2021.

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