irrelevance

Example Sentences

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Britain also said in a recent submission that it believes "the WTO is at a pivotal moment", warning that "without reform it will slide into irrelevance".

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

When leaders act from fear of obsolescence, being outpaced or irrelevance, they activate those same threat responses in employees.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 18, 2025

Munger, who had lost his wife in 2010, feared loneliness and irrelevance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

Some old and some new, but players with reputations and pedigrees to match, who have helped haul Scotland from the shadows of irrelevance into the spotlight.

From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025

Our models were an irrelevance, a technical necessity for bringing us into the world, nothing more than that.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro