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irrelevance

[ih-rel-uh-vuhns] / ɪˈrɛl ə vəns /


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But his subsequent political career was one of tranquil irrelevance punctuated by recurring disappointments.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

Thankfully, Millennials already have a pretty good example of how to rage toward irrelevance.

From Salon Aug. 30, 2026

Another indicator of the document’s irrelevance is that it was issued by the Board of Peace, an organization that has no authority or power to do anything.

From Slate Aug. 3, 2026

Europe risks "total technological irrelevance" if it fails to develop sovereign capabilities, the head of Canadian AI startup Cohere warned Thursday on the sidelines of the Vivatech trade fair in Paris.

From Barron's Jun. 18, 2026

The shell was interesting and pretty and a worthy plaything; but the vivid phantoms of his day-dream still interposed between him and Piggy, who in this context was an irrelevance.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding




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