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irrelevant

[ih-rel-uh-vuhnt] / ɪˈrɛl ə vənt /


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Eddins’ majority applied the false-evidence standard used when prosecutors knowingly present untrue testimony, holding that the state constitution makes the prosecutor’s knowledge irrelevant.

From Slate Jul. 17, 2026

"They ask questions that are irrelevant and it comes across as they're accusing you of trying to cheat the system," he said.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

The details of the alleged “case” against Cook are almost irrelevant.

From MarketWatch Jun. 29, 2026

“The signal-to-noise ratio in financial data is extremely low,” meaning it is tough to sift the important information from the mass of random and irrelevant data.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

But it seemed that to Dumbledore, the fact that their families lay side by side in the same graveyard had been an unimportant coincidence, irrelevant, perhaps, to the job he wanted Harry to do.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling




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