senseless
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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
“We will forever live with the burden of wondering whether there was more we could have done to help prevent this senseless tragedy.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026
Speaking after the verdict, investigating officer Craig Nicholson described the crash as a "senseless tragedy".
From Barron's ● Feb. 2, 2026
He said he was canceling all meetings with Iranian officials “until the senseless killing of protesters stops.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026
He wore himself out in this senseless cycle, became old and sick.
From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse
Vocabulary lists containing senseless
Power Suffix: -less
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -less
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