beside the point
Example Sentences
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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
Hunstad, at Northern Trust, thinks debating the Fed’s next move is in some ways beside the point.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 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
But all of this is beside the point.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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