meaningless

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Without assigning a sense of consequence, the money becomes meaningless to the kid, said Matt Chancey, a certified financial planner and founder of Tax Alpha Companies in Florida.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

The argument is that a fine would be meaningless if Southampton beat Hull to earn promotion to the Premier League.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

UMA founder Hart Lambur said in an email that the potential conflicts weren’t large enough to matter: “These votes didn’t shift the overall vote outcome at all and were meaningless to the final resolution.”

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

That such an achievement is, in the grand scheme of things, meaningless does not deter the dedicated player.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

That may seem a meaningless figure, but look at it this way—it is eight times the total mileage of America’s interstate highway system.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson