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staleness
noun
The state or quality of being stale.
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On paper, he should be the beneficiary of the PT's staleness.
Whereas many were attracted to the idea of a benign world government as an alternative to the staleness and cynicism of conventional politics, Britain was fortunate that only a few saw salvation in the perverted Utopianism of Soviet communism and fewer still in fascism, particularly after the brutalities of the Spanish civil war.
Europe's second-biggest carmaker is suffering from an erosion of its market position, attributed to the staleness of its models.Aer Lingus priced its initial public offering towards the lower range of expectations, valuing the Irish state-owned carrier at euro1.13 billion ($1.4 billion) when it starts trading next week.
Nuts are susceptible to mold, souring, staleness, discoloration, and rancidity.
Then there was the new comedy of the period, itself a reaction to the staleness of alternative comedy.
This helped him to avoid staleness and the sensual bluntness that breeds mistakes.
For Peter Harris, a forty-something gallerist whose stock in trade has been the pursuit of beauty, its ephemeral quality becomes synonymous with the emotional staleness that he feels has entered his once-vital marriage.
The art of storytelling is ancient, but it is a flighty kind of world view that automatically equates oldness with staleness.
Kunkel's narrator has an appealingly rascally voice, and the author is expert at depicting highbrow buffoonery — at an all-night Ecstasy party, flesh and philosophy commingle to hilarious effect — but the book, for all its crisp prose, can't escape the staleness of its conceit.
Sanders's attention to socioeconomic justice is stirring and necessary, but when his campaign tweets that it's "high time we stopped bailing out Wall Street and started repairing Main Street," you have to wonder why his youngest supporters, so attuned to staleness in all things cultural, are letting him get away with political rhetoric that would have seemed old even in 2012.
Sir Hartley Shawcross's closing speech was not so shapely, for it was longer and covered more ground and stopped more legal holes, but he redeemed the charges from the staleness which has fallen on them during the last ten months by his imaginative realization of what some of the mass murders meant.
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