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adj. - Of trifling worth.

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Usage examples (14)
  • Top n lists are two-a-penny in the world of computing, and collections of open source alternatives to proprietary are pretty common.
  • A few people bonded and friendships blossomed between the busy shifts, but a majority of employees came and went like two-a-penny and so often that it was difficult to...
  • Start-ups are two-a-penny, and huge amounts of venture capital are flowing around Silicon Valley and beyond.
  • Stories that retell myths are two-a-penny but stories that flow with the gleeful confidence of Anansi Boys are much rarer.
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