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beside the point



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In many ways, the question of whether there is a signed contract is beside the point.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

When Nvidia reports earnings on Wednesday, the numbers will be almost beside the point.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Current profits are beside the point so the company mainly has two types of shareholders: Retail fans or index funds forced to own it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Whether one agrees with that characterization is beside the point.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

Jokes about farts were now beside the point.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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