insignificant
Example Sentences
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But there is a middle ground between championing Platner’s opponent and dismissing his pattern of ill-considered behavior as insignificant.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
Recent polling suggests that, ahead of Tuesday’s primary, incumbent Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has what pollsters deem a statistically insignificant lead in her bid for reelection as the city’s top executive.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
That may sound insignificant, but physicists take such differences seriously.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
"You get to a salary of around £100,000 and the difference is £4,000, which is not an insignificant sum of money," he said.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Albus Dumbledore was never proud or vain; he could find something to value in anyone, however apparently insignificant or wretched, and I believe that his early losses endowed him with great humanity and sympathy.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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