moot
Example Sentences
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If the Paramount bid pays them more and they believe it is sufficient to close, the Warner board’s preference becomes moot.
From MarketWatch
The case became moot after President Biden decided not to renew the restrictions in 2021, a move which tech companies considered a win.
From Los Angeles Times
In October, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent had mooted the idea of a $20-billion loan after the two countries signed a separate US financing agreement for Argentina for the same amount.
From Barron's
But the change never got the required federal approval so the extension was moot.
From Los Angeles Times
A mooted Ukrainian shell factory has also yet to materialize.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
