unhelpful
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Part of the image-making process was to edit out what was unhelpful.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Cryptocurrencies tend to thrive in an interest-rate-cutting environment, so an inflation spike and growing odds for a Federal Reserve rate increase are unhelpful.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
For patients already taking multiple drugs after a heart attack, removing an unhelpful medication could make treatment simpler and improve quality of life.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
Some consumers have complained that the technology misunderstands their problems, gets stuck in a loop of unhelpful options, or even makes costly mistakes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
But the weather was unhelpful, the flood all-consuming, and the confusion universal.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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