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  • “I already gave you quits—two blands, two goldenheads, remember?”

    Wildfire Sarah Micklem 2009

  • “I already gave you quits—two blands, two goldenheads, remember?”

    Wildfire Sarah Micklem 2009

  • “I already gave you quits—two blands, two goldenheads, remember?”

    Wildfire Sarah Micklem 2009

  • Oh how I miss the tribal lunacy of Dolly … … the Mili-blands are just so boring … …

    Guy Fawkes' blog 2010

  • After last week's "battle of the blands" and Toby Young's raucous entrance, we weren't sure what to expect on this week's episode.

    Serious Eats 2009

  • (Cartographic princess Mary Spence, for what it's worth, feels the same way about internet-mapping, which, she reckons, blands out the landscape it purports to survey.)

    Varieties of Unreligious Experience Conrad H. Roth 2008

  • We could call them blands, though I doubt we'd get away with it.

    VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VII No 3 1980

  • The vast majority of the blends, blands, and blunds treated here fall into the category of Alice's portmanteau words.

    VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VII No 3 1980

  • There’s a bit of guilt by association as well: The large national brands (often disparaged as the “nationals blands”) are almost exclusively lagers.

    Beer: A pils that goes down easy 2010

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