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What does shopworn mean?

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Adjective
  1. Having been used, as a sample item in a retail store.
  2. (figuratively) Not fresh; tired or cliché.
  3. Faded.
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The rhetoric that accompanies high-minded discussions of the deficit has grown shopworn.
Yet in Iowa over the last few days, he has begun to appear more shopworn than stirring.
Jennie does not learn that home is where the heart is or anything so shopworn.
But how often do they look closely at every shopworn assessment, and how often do they challenge every bit of published analysis?
The problem with revenge stories is that they're a staple of American cinema and because of that, the genre is a little shopworn.
The thudding old-fashioned screenplay abounds with hearty slogans and mild avian puns mouthed by shopworn British stereotypes.

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