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insignificant

[in-sig-nif-i-kuhnt] / ˌɪn sɪgˈnɪf ɪ kənt /


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An executor’s duties are not insignificant, and they come with legal jeopardy, so your friend’s ask is a big one.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

Although it is the beloved destination of my dog’s morning walks, its insignificant size and awkward location just off Olympic Boulevard didn’t seem appropriate for such a coveted event.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

"No piece of information is too small; what may seem insignificant could prove critical in helping investigators finally resolve this case."

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

Even on trade deficits, the authors remind us, tariffs have historically had largely insignificant effects.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

“Why, this tiny mountain village is so insignificant that it isn’t even there.”

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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