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irrelevance

[ih-rel-uh-vuhns] / ɪˈrɛl ə vəns /


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"The alternative is really not purity, but irrelevance," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

When leaders act from fear of obsolescence, being outpaced or irrelevance, they activate those same threat responses in employees.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 18, 2025

The difficulty is that these and other summaries are often obscured by patches bordering on irrelevance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025

The Golden Globes have long been excused for their scandals and idiosyncratic membership and, of course, mocked for their irrelevance.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2025

In insisting these were the only tools required Galileo was dismissing Aristotelian logic as an irrelevance.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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