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senseless

[sens-lis] / ˈsɛns lɪs /


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"We are stunned and heartbroken by this senseless tragedy," said Bend-La Pine Schools Superintendent Steven Cook in a statement.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

His work is often described as Kafkaesque, and it is true that his clerks, like the characters of Franz Kafka, are trapped in a bizarre world of senseless rules under a cold and indifferent authority.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

"It still hurts me deeply when I think back to the senseless manner my friend died because I still don't know what was going on," he said.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

What’s going to happen is very unclear, but in some sense, after all that effort to end that extremely costly and senseless arms race, we’re right back in the middle of it.

From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026

The shock of cold, totally unexpected, almost knocked her senseless.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare


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