irrelevance
Example Sentences
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The schools allowed their programs to deteriorate to the point of irrelevance just when realignment struck.
From Seattle Times
The split races have effectively relegated the third state on the GOP calendar to national irrelevance.
From Seattle Times
“There’s only one uncertainty, which is whether or not they will change to avoid irrelevance and possibly worse,” he said.
From New York Times
They were the last major holdovers from a front office that failed to stop the club’s decline into irrelevance following the departure of Donovan and coach Bruce Arena after eight straight playoff seasons.
From Los Angeles Times
That move was ostensibly aimed at protecting the state’s coal industry, which has been on an inexorable slide toward economic irrelevance.
From Los Angeles Times
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