Makes a hole in |
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Fails to keep entertained |
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Drills hole |
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Snoozefests |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Apr 2024 |
Goes right on through |
Newsday |
24 Feb 2024 |
Pierces to form hole |
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See 21 Down. Mistreated Serb hid behind stronghold of little importance (3,3,5) |
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Tiresome sorts |
New York Times |
08 Jan 2024 |
Puts to sleep, say |
New York Times |
24 Dec 2023 |
Puts to sleep |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Sep 2023 |
Tiresome people |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Feb 2023 |
Drills down |
Newsday |
26 Nov 2022 |
They might put you to sleep |
Universal |
04 Nov 2022 |
Elicits yawns |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Jul 2022 |
Drills black minerals |
The Times Cryptic |
15 Jul 2022 |
Snoozefests |
Universal |
12 Jun 2022 |
Makes yawn |
USA Today |
02 May 2022 |
Drills; tedious people |
The Times Concise |
07 Jan 2022 |
They are tedious drills |
The Times Cryptic |
10 Dec 2021 |
Causes of much yawning |
LA Times Daily |
03 Oct 2021 |
Causes of much yawning |
The Washington Post |
03 Oct 2021 |
Doesn't interest |
USA Today |
04 Sep 2021 |
Tiresome types |
The Washington Post |
01 Sep 2021 |
Tiresome types |
LA Times Daily |
01 Sep 2021 |
Bad sorts to be stuck talking to at a gathering |
New York Times |
14 May 2021 |
Drills |
Wall Street Journal |
05 May 2021 |
Drills |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Oct 2020 |
Uncool ones |
Newsday |
05 Jul 2020 |
Makes yawn |
New York Times |
08 Jun 2020 |
Causes to yawn, say |
USA Today |
18 Apr 2020 |
Yawn inducers |
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Tedious talkers |
Wall Street Journal |
27 Aug 2019 |
Causes to yawn |
Newsday |
09 May 2019 |
Drills |
Canadiana |
29 Apr 2019 |
Does nothing at all for |
New York Times |
25 Jan 2019 |
Does nothing at all for |
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Tedious talkers |
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Causes yawning |
Universal |
30 Oct 2018 |
Unfun sorts |
New York Times |
14 Aug 2018 |
Tedious folks |
Thomas Joseph |
01 Mar 2018 |
Causes yawning |
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Unfun sorts |
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Drills |
Eugene Sheffer |
08 Dec 2017 |
Monotone speakers, usually |
USA Today |
12 Nov 2017 |
Uninteresting speakers |
Universal |
21 Jul 2017 |
"The Opera ___ me" (uninteresting) |
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Tiresome people |
Newsday |
06 Feb 2017 |
Uses a drill |
Thomas Joseph |
02 Jan 2017 |
Monotone speakers, usually |
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Uninteresting speakers |
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Tedious ones |
Thomas Joseph |
27 Aug 2016 |
Drills |
Thomas Joseph |
16 Jul 2016 |
Causes to yawn |
USA Today |
07 Jun 2016 |
Snoozers |
New York Times |
29 Apr 2016 |
Tiresome sorts |
USA Today |
18 Apr 2016 |
Drills (through) |
Newsday |
31 Jan 2016 |
Tedious talkers |
Eugene Sheffer |
08 Jan 2016 |
Causes to yawn |
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Anesthetizes an entire audience? |
USA Today |
02 Dec 2015 |
Tiresome talkers |
Newsday |
13 Sep 2015 |
Many long PowerPoint presentations |
New York Times |
09 Mar 2015 |
Tiresome talkers |
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Anesthetizes an entire audience? |
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Many long PowerPoint presentations |
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Causes yawns |
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Yawn inducers |
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Yawn-spawning speakers |
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Anesthetizes an entire audience |
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Tiresome ones |
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Sleepiness inducers |
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Big yawns |
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Sleepiness inducers |
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Ear benders |
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People who tell dull tales |
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Inferior speakers |
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Big yawns |
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Yawn inducers |
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Yawn inducers |
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Loses the attention of |
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Didactic types, often |
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Drags |
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Didactic types, often |
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Uses a drill |
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They make you yawn |
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Makes yawn |
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Brings to tears? |
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Makes yawn |
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Causes to yawn, perhaps |
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Brings to tears? |
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Uninspiring lecturers, e.g. |
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Tiresome ones |
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Drips |
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Yawners |
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Uninspiring lecturers, e.g. |
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Crummy dates |
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Causes ennui |
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Yawners |
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Bad conversationalists |
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Tires |
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Drills a hole |
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Causes to yawn |
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Causes to yawn |
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Dangerous tidal flows |
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Tires |
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Puts to sleep |
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Hardly the best guests |
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Goes on and on and on... |
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Dull people |
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Sleep inducers |
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Yawn inducers |
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People who make you yawn |
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Induces ennui |
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Caliber determinants |
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Evokes yawns |
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Wearies |
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Tiresome ones |
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Tiresome talkers |
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Pistol stats |
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Bring to tears? |
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Lecturers, at times |
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Real drags |
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Causes yawns |
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Drills |
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Sleep inducers |
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Snoozers |
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Digs (into) |
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Real drags |
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Lecturers, at times |
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Bring to tears? |
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Anesthetizes an audience |
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Causes ennui |
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Makes a hole |
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Makes holes |
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Drills |
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Party poopers |
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Windbags |
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Puts to sleep |
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They make you yawn |
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Drills |
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Causes yawning perhaps |
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Attacks crops |
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Is wearisome |
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Unwelcome guests |
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Digs into |
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Evokes yawns |
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Yawn producers |
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Deadheads |
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Calibers |
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Ear benders |
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Wet blankets and drips |
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Drills |
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Digs in |
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Gun parts |
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Uses a gimlet |
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Ear-benders |
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Earbenders |
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Earbenders, generally |
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Pills at parties |
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Long-winded ones |
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Tires |
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Wearies |
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Gun calibers |
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Uses an auger |
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Uninteresting persons |
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Nonstop talkers. |
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Drills. |
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Long-winded ones. |
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Dull people. |
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Killjoys. |
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Afflicts with ennui. |
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Causes ennui. |
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Tiresome things. |
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Irks. |
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Tiresome people. |
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Hollow parts of pipes. |
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Prolix talkers. |
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Prosaic ones. |
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Long-winded people. |
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People who talk too much. |
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Menaces of the party. |
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Tidal floods. |
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Uninteresting people. |
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Waves in the Bay of Fundy. |
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High crested waves. |
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Goes on and on about the recent changes in your child's nap schedule, e.g. |
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Goes on and on about minutiae for an hour and a half, say |
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