bog-standard
Britishadjective
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“This is a bog-standard room, the worst in the building,” he says jokingly as we enter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Ramaswamy singled out one line of dialogue where Amanda reflects: "I'm actually glad I took the kids out of private school. They've got way more chance of getting into Oxbridge from a bog-standard state."
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2025
The other is a bog-standard attack on her pro-worker advocacy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2023
It’s a bog-standard biopic doc that alternates old photos and footage of Williams with those inevitable talking-head interviews.
From The Verge ● Jan. 22, 2018
It's a truism of the Napsterverse that most of the files downloaded are bog-standard top-40 tracks, like 90 percent or so, and I believe it.
From Ebooks: Neither E, Nor Books by Cory Doctorow
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