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staler

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The debate over whether pineapple belongs on pizza is staler than a three-day-old Domino’s slice.

From Washington Post Jul. 31, 2022

“Under the Silver Lake” is rarely uninteresting, but it smells a little staler than it should.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 18, 2019

Don’t be fooled by the fancy packaging, though: Rarely in the history of Broadway has a bigger, staler nothingburger been served up than “Pretty Woman.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2018

Some schools use the staler options as a supplement to traditional teaching, while others rely on them to entirely supplant in-person instruction.

From Slate May 24, 2017

So they wait for adventure to come to them, the while they grow older and staler all the time.

From Over the Fireside with Silent Friends by King, Richard