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1 Tired old tropes don't really work with consumers any more, Smillie said.
2 It uses the old tropes to make new meanings.
3 On top of that are layered old tropes about men taking charge and women taking care.
4 Piqued by an article in the Guardian newspaper which resurrected old tropes about Freemasons s(...)
5 However, despite all these hoary old tropes , the Fast & Furious franchise is still capable of surprising its audience.
6 The root is Greek folk music, but times are too desperate and challenging to fall back on old tropes .
7 The new animated movie understands that with seven big-screen appearances since 2002, old tropes don't necessarily need to be repeated.
8 When you have a transformative, outstanding, articulate politician I don't think at this stage those old tropes hold sway anymore.
9 For all the success of 20x20, some of the old tropes about women's sport haven't quite yet died out.
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