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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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At the risk of repeating an old cliché , what doesn't kill you makes you stronger.
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It's a cliché , I know, but the game isn't over till the final whistle blows.
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It's become a cliché to say that presidential candidates are being marketed like bars of soap or boxes of cereal.
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The cliché that "truth is stranger than fiction" certainly applies here.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Gedge pointed out the inherent stupidity of the famous theatrical cliché .
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I shall vote Tory because they have a better class of cliché .
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It's like looking back and reflecting, with a certain wisdom that maybe the cliché of rock'n'roll doesn't address.
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Mr Davenport now worries that re-engineering is passing from a fad to a cliché .
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Such works bear out the cliché that western high art challenges preconceptions, is experimental, disorientating and incomprehensible to the uninitiated.
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The pretence that his, Surkov's, opening had been merely a dream was a pathetic cliché .