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negligible

[neg-li-juh-buhl] / ˈnɛg lɪ dʒə bəl /


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However, compared to a premium of 38%, these are negligible and without unforeseen obstacles, hedge funds and proprietary trading desks will be queuing up to put the trade on.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

However, Swanson says that swapping those for recycled materials outputs a relatively negligible difference in emissions impact, largely due to the process behind producing them.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2026

According to the merger agreement, shareholders receive one Equinox share for every Orla share plus a negligible amount of cash, making the transaction almost a purely one-for-one all-stock deal.

From Barron's Jun. 2, 2026

For the broader public, not directly involved in this cruise ship, "the risk here is really negligible", Prof May adds.

From BBC May 7, 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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