useless
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None of this means intermittent fasting is useless.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
However in an opinion piece published Tuesday on the US embassy website, Bozell said: "At this point we find it a useless proposition to continue with endless dialogue leading nowhere."
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
"It's all very well having this flashy report, but it's useless if they don't put that into practice," says Omari, 22.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
And while his impartiality occasionally and inevitably falters, the missteps show how difficult, and ultimately useless, it is to ignore humanity’s wide-ranging gray areas to make a beeline for black or white.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
Those useless bachelors, Mr. Hummer and Mr. Slammer, obviously provided little help in my absence.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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