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inessential

[in-i-sen-shuhl] / ˌɪn ɪˈsɛn ʃəl /


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Streaming series creator Jon Favreau shepherds his hit into an enjoyable if inessential summer popcorn movie loaded with the creatures you’re looking for.

From Los Angeles Times May 21, 2026

She treats the question as compulsory but perhaps inessential.

From Salon Oct. 30, 2024

MAP, deemed inessential, was cut, and the program dissolved within a few years.

From Scientific American Aug. 28, 2023

It urged residents in the area to avoid inessential outings and to use caution against mudslides, flooding and thunderstorms.

From Seattle Times Aug. 14, 2023

Regard all that as inessential, and his inconsistencies and extravagances fall out of sight and leave the Great Heart alone visible.

From The Letters of William James, Vol. II by James, William




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