negligible

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In most environments across the universe, its influence is negligible.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

The investment portfolio is $36.9 billion, with an average yield of 4.2%, a duration of 3.35 years, and an unrealized loss of $626 million, which is negligible.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

He said the cost to the council of having "five or six more people in the pool" for each session was negligible.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026

The impact on the current FY is negligible, but this is emerging as a headwind for earnings in FY 2027 and FY 2028, the note says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

Senior departmental staff invested negligible effort to correct operational deficiencies at the facility.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover