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redundant

[ri-duhn-duhnt] / rɪˈdʌn dənt /


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The BBC understands more than 80 people have been made redundant from a variety of roles while administrators continue to try to find a buyer.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Baddiley, who worked as a marketing director before being made redundant, said the final few months working at Denby Pottery were "incredibly tough" and there was "always hope" a new investor would come in.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Ulster University is set to make up to 450 staff redundant.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Equitable Chief Financial Officer Robin Raju says that a large portion of the savings will come from redundant service contracts, systems and head count and that there will be additional synergies for capital and taxes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

“Oh, you mean, redundant, like saying the same thing over and over but in different ways?”

From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie




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