pointlessness
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"We can see the entire pointlessness of this war at this place," noted Merz.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Being entirely confident in my friends’ abilities to succeed revealed the pointlessness of hesitating to be confident in my own.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 31, 2024
“In a way, the new version is both more sentimental and darker,” Noé said in a video interview, explaining that it emphasizes the pointlessness of Marcus’s vengeance-seeking.
From New York Times ● Mar. 7, 2023
As the conflict continues in Ukraine, Ms Pugh said that the reunion was even more poignant, and reflected on the "pointlessness" of wars.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2022
The utter pointlessness of whatever I was doing there seized me by the throat, and all I wanted was to get it over with and get back to my cell and sleep.
From "The Stranger" by Albert Camus
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