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negligible

[neg-li-juh-buhl] / ˈnɛg lɪ dʒə bəl /


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Normally, this one-month difference is negligible, said John Paisie, president of Stratas Advisors.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

These automation-vulnerable workers also suffer real earning losses of 3% after landing a new job, while their peers saw a negligible impact.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

For hip osteoarthritis, evidence of moderate certainty pointed to negligible improvement.

From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 2026

The investment portfolio is $36.9 billion, with an average yield of 4.2%, a duration of 3.35 years, and an unrealized loss of $626 million, which is negligible.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

My contribution to the effort was negligible, needless to say, and it took nearly an hour to complete the job.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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