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superfluous

[soo-pur-floo-uhs] / sʊˈpɜr flu əs /


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The air fryer previously fit on the list of superfluous countertop cooking vehicles that don't do anything for me and definitely don't have a place in my kitchen.

From Salon

Fancy strategy and fiery motivation would have been superfluous.

From Washington Post

Moreover, the New Army, which Adams had opposed and then rendered superfluous, had strained the federal budget to a point that demanded new sources of revenue.

From Literature

Their use is banned under international humanitarian law regardless of a valid military target because their effects are indiscriminate by nature and designed to cause superfluous injury and unnecessary suffering.

From BBC

If a line written becomes superfluous — even better.

From Los Angeles Times