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inconspicuous

[in-kuhn-spik-yoo-uhs] / ˌɪn kənˈspɪk ju əs /


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It appeared as cooking oil, frying fat, shortening, salad dressing, mayonnaise and an inconspicuous ingredient in packaged foods.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

This regression is usually “incremental and often inconspicuous, spanning years or even decades,” the report’s authors write.

From Slate ● Mar. 17, 2026

If you’re still skeptical, try this test: Host a party in your home and prop up your smartphone in an inconspicuous corner.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026

Microsoft is set to profit from AI in two ways, Guggenheim said—one obvious and the other more inconspicuous.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2025

He was trying to remain inconspicuous, but being so awkward and unhappy about it that he might as well have been waving a flag.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman




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