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  • But I would argue this kind of blasé, run-of-the-mill pap from the agenda-setting center of the MSM is far more damaging. continued ...

    KnoxViews Sven 2010

  • Groundhog Day-esque time vortex, music watchers take a kind of blasé non-position coupled with a disdain for the impassioned on both sides: the album is fine and all, but nothing to get too worked up about.

    Cokemachineglow.com 2010

  • But I would argue this kind of blasé, run-of-the-mill pap from the agenda-setting center of the MSM is far more damaging. continued ...

    KnoxViews Sven 2010

  • Right up to the end, I was kind of blasé about it, because I didn’t expect an ending with any satisfying sense of plot closure.

    Today in Fantasy: March 4, 2010 Jeff C 2010

  • This kind of blasé optimism has undergirded Bush’s entire policy on Iraq, and its consequences have been grim.

    Untruth and Consequences 2007

  • This kind of blasé optimism has undergirded Bush’s entire policy on Iraq, and its consequences have been grim.

    Untruth and Consequences 2007

  • “I’ve just gotten kind of blasé about submitting things to journals where you often wait two years to get things into print,” he says.

    The Unintentional Irony of William Dembski - The Panda's Thumb 2005

  • And we're so blas� about it, but it is really only in the last generation or two that that was that was possible.

    Air Travel Was A Dash Of Excitement In The 'Jet Age' 2010

  • And we're so blas� about it, but it is really only in the last generation or two that that was that was possible.

    Air Travel Was A Dash Of Excitement In The 'Jet Age' 2010

  • And we're so blas� about it, but it is really only in the last generation or two that that was that was possible.

    Air Travel Was A Dash Of Excitement In The 'Jet Age' 2010

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  • In Somerset Maugham's Up at the Villa: ". . . I used to wait till he was so blas that he let me lead him away and at last I could put him to bed." A typo?

    October 24, 2018