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irrelevant

[ih-rel-uh-vuhnt] / ɪˈrɛl ə vənt /


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Information about distant places would barely arrive, and if it did, it was mainly irrelevant.

From Science Daily • Jun. 16, 2026

If someone trusts you with their money, it’s a huge privilege, but whether or not your former golf buddy would have made you more than you manage your own investments is largely irrelevant.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

But "for now, the compensation framework has effectively become irrelevant due to widespread production shut-ins," Hansen said.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

But the ability to tap stock market capital is important again, after a quarter of a century of being all but irrelevant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

I had feared that her sharp, stubborn mind, caught in her self-made antihelical trap, might dig up irrelevant results that would foster uncertainty about the correctness of the double helix.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson




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