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 yaw ner

  • n  a person who yawns

  • Most fans expected another yawner.
  • Hey--wake up! The game's over, and the Bills are winners in a 9-6 yawner that saw no touchdowns and sent the nation to bed early.
  • As a political issue, says Nevada Senator Paul Laxalt, chairman of Reagan's campaign committee, deficits are "a yawner.
News & Articles

  • Observation deck: Colts-Bengals
    CINCINNATI -- No Andrew Luck. No Reggie Wayne. No Cory Redding. No Antoine Bethea or Robert Mathis, either. In what’s the biggest yawner of the preseason because starting players rarely play, the preseason finale against the Cincinnati Bengals was all about borderline players trying to make one final impression on front office officials and the coaching staff before the 53-man roster has to be ...
    Aug. 30, 2013 - ESPN Blogs
  • Sinkhole still cause for concern
    A recent video of trees being swallowed up by an expanding sinkhole in neighboring Assumption Parish has gotten some national attention, but to listen to DNR, the episode seems to be a yawner.
    Aug. 28, 2013 - The Daily Iberian
  • Sinkhole still cause fro concern
    A recent video of trees being swallowed up by an expanding sinkhole in neighboring Assumption Parish has gotten some national attention, but to listen to DNR, the episode seems to be a yawner.
    Aug. 27, 2013 - The Daily Iberian
Quotes

  • Joe Ogilvie in New York Times
    You look at the end of the year, it was pretty miserable by all accounts,Joe Ogilvie, a PGA Tour player and policy board member, said last week in a telephone interview. "I just think golf has always ended in kind of a yawner, and that's...
  • Tim McCarver in New York Times
    I had that thought,McCarver said, "but I must say, it was anything but a yawner."
  • John Harwood in Washington Post
    CNBC correspondent John Harwood believes it's "unlikely" that Democrats will gain control of the General Assembly, and that the signs "point to an election night yawner."

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