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irrelevant

[ih-rel-uh-vuhnt] / ɪˈrɛl ə vənt /


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The only bright spot is a stock market bubble largely due to speculation in artificial intelligence, but that’s precarious and largely irrelevant to ordinary people.

From Salon Aug. 28, 2026

AI hasn’t made technical skills or experience irrelevant.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

McDonald's, in reply, claimed the issue of coexistence was irrelevant, adding the issue to be decided was "whether there exists a conflict in the European Union".

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Olmedo said that would be irrelevant for a preliminary hearing, but the question suggests a possible argument Burke’s team will make at trial.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

But the cost of experimental equipment had always been secondary to the goal of the research, especially during the war, when the urgency of the Manhattan Project made profit-and-loss calculations irrelevant.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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