moot
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In other words, the case became moot, as it would have required the courts to weigh in on a policy the school had rescinded and replaced with one that the parent group preferred.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
However, there is a risk that the OPEC+ decision is moot if tanker flows don’t resume through the Strait of Hormuz, Gelder says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026
A judge granted Pacquiao a summary judgment in 2024, dismissing Rueda’s case and making Palmer’s claim moot.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
Despite the 1-0 win over Stuttgart proving moot in Celtic's quest to reach the last 16 of the Europa League after a 4-1 home loss, it could yet prove significant.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
He hadn’t planned to keep the information about the hunting party from her forever, just until they were far enough into the Greater Jungle to make it a moot point.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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