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irrelevant

[ih-rel-uh-vuhnt] / ɪˈrɛl ə vənt /


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There’s been speculation for years when club sports, travel ball and showcases might make education-based high school sports obsolete or irrelevant.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

As it might have seemed, the issue was irrelevant, as gold continued to gain monetary market share over the cheaper, more plentiful alternative.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Sir Tony, who came to power in 1997 and won two further general elections, argued a change of leader was "irrelevant if it doesn't start with a policy debate".

From BBC • May 28, 2026

First, the court says that it is irrelevant that this question was approved by Virginia voters.

From Slate • May 8, 2026

For physicists, however, zero and infinity seemed utterly irrelevant to the workings of the universe.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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