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negligible

[neg-li-juh-buhl] / ˈnɛg lɪ dʒə bəl /


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Their exposure to Iran and Israel is negligible, suggesting that spillovers to the banking sector are more likely to come from indirect channels, the report adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 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

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

Up until then humans had displayed some innovative adaptations and behaviours, but their effect on their environment had been negligible.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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