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negligible

[neg-li-juh-buhl] / ˈnɛg lɪ dʒə bəl /


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Now it is time to see if that was the right move, the wrong one or something that has a negligible impact on the outcome of the first NFL game in Australia.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2026

He added that as those benefits "have been phased out or superseded" he expected a "negligible number of applications" under SDC criterion next year.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

The magazine also raved about “skinny queen” influencer Amanda Dobler for “not apologizing” after coaching followers to avoid even wasabi and soy sauce, because their negligible calorie counts are deemed excessive.

From Salon Aug. 5, 2026

That is the price paid to keep the disturbance negligible.

From Science Daily Aug. 4, 2026

“What?” said Harry and Ron together; both considered Hermione’s Quidditch knowledge negligible.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling




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