Overused, as clichés (5)

I believe the answer is:

trite

(Other definitions for trite that I've seen before include "Lyre string" , "all vigour is gone" , "Stock" , "repeated too often" , "Commonplace, hackneyed" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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