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Examples
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It does not mean pursuing change for novelty's sake or myopic ambition.
Our old dames of the Turf, the Levy and Tote, need care and attention 2011
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So if novelty's not the reason for the love for the new generation of Bushwomen, what is?
Laura Flanders: The F Word: The Year of Which Women Again? 2010
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Given the impressive turn of speed, the commanding driving position and controls laid out for the driver's convenience rather than novelty's sake, I was enjoying myself so much I never wanted to stop, in particular anywhere near Hemel Hempstead.
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And that couldn't be more true of Rhydian Roberts – for close to three months now he's waddled out onstage and smashed whatever he's sung into exactly the same sort of opera-lite shoutfest week after week, and the novelty's starting to wear off.
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Given novelty's sway on human emotions, the first feelings of panic are felt the most intensely, are the most surprising, and thus cause the greatest fall in prices.
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But players and managers hate it, it's heck on scheduling and the novelty's worn off.
Conventional Wisdom 2008
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For everyone else, the novelty's wearing off and he's becoming a bit of a pain in the ego.
Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege 2008
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If an era of death and decline can't rub off novelty's shine
Max and the Marginalized: Still a Novelty After 8 Years? 2008
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"The novelty's wearing off," labor union economist Peter Greenberg, 32, told OffTheBus.
Diane Tucker: Post-Convention Democrat Dip: D.C. Street Polling Serves Up Doldrums 2008
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Interesting for novelty's sake, but dubious nonetheless.
The Mona Lisa is "83% happy, 9% disgusted, 6% fearful and 2% angry"... Ann Althouse 2007
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