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inconsequential

[in-kon-si-kwen-shuhl, in-kon-] / ˌɪn kɒn sɪˈkwɛn ʃəl, ɪnˌkɒn- /


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The attacks were inconsequential in one sense—there were no reports of contaminated water, though some systems suffered pressure drops and issued precautionary boil-water advisories.

From Slate Aug. 19, 2026

The music on Daughter From Hell is largely the same as before: low key, whisper-soft, self-interrogating, floaty and inconsequential.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

They are the ones who help fill massive NFL stadiums for “El Tri’s” annual MexTour, a slate of mostly inconsequential friendly matches that are often seen as a cash grab for the Mexican Football Federation.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 2026

Some commenters zero in on seemingly inconsequential details.

From MarketWatch May 13, 2026

And I am someone who does not let inconsequential things like boys and neardeath experiences stop her.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth




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