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meaningless

[mee-ning-lis] / ˈmi nɪŋ lɪs /


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UMA founder Hart Lambur said in an email that the potential conflicts weren’t large enough to matter: “These votes didn’t shift the overall vote outcome at all and were meaningless to the final resolution.”

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

In dissent, she quoted Marshall’s warning that if all the voting districts in the South have white majorities, Black citizens will be left with a “right to cast meaningless ballots.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

He said the picture was "meaningless" as it was taken in 2022.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

These breaches, he wrote, make both the cease-fire and negotiations for a long-term peace agreement effectively meaningless.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

In those six weeks I regarded her arrival as I would the arrival of a coming month, or season — something inevitable, but meaningless at the time.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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