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negligible

[neg-li-juh-buhl] / ˈnɛg lɪ dʒə bəl /


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Gallrein has been a negligible presence on the campaign trail.

From Slate • May 19, 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

Jean Karydakis, a diplomat at Brazil's mission in Geneva, said he thought a deal was possible even if the differences were "by no means negligible."

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

The bank’s credit costs have been negligible mostly thanks to recoveries from written-off accounts and lower loan slippages of retail customers, the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

“What?” said Harry and Ron together; both considered Hermione’s Quidditch knowledge negligible.

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




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