It could be that investors are bored with PCs, PDAs and Office talk from Microsoft.

FORBES

The Time Warner buyback announcement was a dud (shares are where they were when Icahn started making noises), but that could be because Wall Street is bored with cable stocks.

FORBES: Buyback Boomlet

For a Dutchman to say he was bored with beer would be akin to knocking Rembrandt.

ECONOMIST: Freddy Heineken

Thailand, where coups used to be frequent events, has become bored with them.

ECONOMIST: The riddle of Pakistan

It may be that Mr Trigano eventually became bored with tourism.

ECONOMIST: Gilbert Trigano

It may be that eventually Freddy Heineken became a little bored with the beer he made famous.

ECONOMIST: Freddy Heineken

We seek to recruit people that never want to be bored as this will reflect in the interactions with our subscribers.

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Anyone who loves red meat but has become bored with beef and lamb would be remiss not to give goat a try.

WSJ: Get Your Goat On

Our books sell to people who are bored with traditional literature, who want to be thrilled and changed by language and images and sound.

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