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Recent Examples of unrewarding
The big problem is that social media is unrewarding.
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Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
In many of the cases, the endings with Heat leading men have been awkward and, at least initially, unrewarding.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 15 Jan. 2025
Automation enables human workers to opt out of repetitive tasks that are physically taxing but otherwise unrewarding.
—Massimo Bizzi, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
The 10 wave playlist mode is boring, short and unrewarding.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
In many of the cases, the endings with Heat leading men have been awkward and, at least initially, unrewarding.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 15 Jan. 2025
Automation enables human workers to opt out of repetitive tasks that are physically taxing but otherwise unrewarding.
—Massimo Bizzi, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
The 10 wave playlist mode is boring, short and unrewarding.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unrewarding
Adjective
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Ju-hyeong should know how unexciting a day in court can be.—
Joan MacDonald,
Forbes.com,
6 July 2025
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The downside, of course, is that performance is pretty unexciting.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
18 June 2025
Adjective
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Their latest attempt was an uninspiring invitation-only Pride concert at the Kennedy Center, in Washington, D.C., which was meant to demonstrate resistance to Trump’s occupation of the culture venue, but which ended up as more of a punch line.—
Kyle Chayka,
New Yorker,
2 July 2025
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It’s been a very long season, starting with an uninspiring quarterback competition at training camp in Costa Mesa, Calif.—
Vic Tafur,
The Athletic,
6 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Though many see data entry and painstakingly cleaning up mistakes that come through in digitization as a tedious slog, Aitkens is built differently.—
Keith Matheny,
Freep.com,
14 July 2025
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As seen only in the episodes, the major arcs of this season of Love Island have been tedious to the point of boredom.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
9 July 2025
Adjective
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But all the dark wood furniture and an uninteresting light fixture did little to make this an inviting space for dinner.—
Meghan Holloran,
Better Homes & Gardens,
29 May 2025
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There is a belief in some circles that an acrobatic save is a result of a goalie not properly playing his position, and the best goalies make simple, uninteresting saves because they’re positioned properly to cut off the angle of a shot.—
Jess Myers,
Twin Cities,
13 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The main reason Jacksonville is so boring, FinanceBuzz found, is that much of its population is thinly scattered across the city.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 July 2025
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GoPro has also dropped a white version and a forest green version if black is too boring for you.—
Scott Gilbertson,
Wired News,
8 July 2025
Adjective
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In a sense, interacting with AI should not feel like a monotonous, copy and paste-type relationship, White says.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
2 July 2025
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Conscripts have described it as monotonous, disorganized and often irrelevant to modern warfare: a combination of indoor lectures, hours of waiting around, and outdated ceremonial drills.—
Will Ripley,
CNN Money,
21 June 2025
Adjective
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Sami Zayn Street Fight: Rhea Ripley vs. Raquel Rodriguez Rhea Ripley remains one of WWE’s most beloved stars, but her never-ending feud with members of The Judgment Day is beyond tiresome.—
Blake Oestriecher,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
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Being different or unique for the sake of attention getting is tiresome when an agent is reading dozens of queries at a time.—
Kate McKean
June 20,
Literary Hub,
20 June 2025
Adjective
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Without concrete data to support unconventional ideas, marketing executives often default to the path of least resistance: safe, banal, predictable campaigns.—
Gary Drenik,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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Indeed, the banal predictability of Kornyev’s slowly mounting humiliations and disillusionments is very much the point.—
Jessica Kiang,
Variety,
14 May 2025
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“Unrewarding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unrewarding. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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