pointless
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Being worried about a law that would make such a thing perfectly legal is a pointless distraction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Senator Elaine Millar says removing tax from sanitary products is "pointless"
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Removing tax from period products in Jersey's shops would be "pointless", the social security minister has said.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
All-hands meeting, especially when you are a new employee, can seem pointless.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
Good luck sounds so trite and pointless in the face of this.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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