senseless
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“Justice was served and Li will be held fully accountable for his horrific and senseless crimes.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, who represents Seattle, added: "Our hearts go out to all those impacted by this senseless violence," she wrote on social media.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 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
After his audience with Macron, the pope met with bishops from the Chaldean Church of Baghdad, whom he called "signs of hope in a world marked by senseless and inhuman violence".
From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026
“This is the sentence you’ll be diagramming,” she said to us all, and wrote it out: You blocks, you stones, you worse than senseless things!
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
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Power Suffix: -less
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -less
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