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negligible

[neg-li-juh-buhl] / ˈnɛg lɪ dʒə bəl /


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The cost is probably not worth it for simple queries and tasks like summarization and editing, where the difference between frontier and cheaper models is negligible, tech leaders and analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

However, compared to a premium of 38%, these are negligible and without unforeseen obstacles, hedge funds and proprietary trading desks will be queuing up to put the trade on.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

"These kind of attractions are quite expensive in the first place," he said, adding that the savings, if passed on, would be "negligible" and only benefit those who go to theme parks as a one-off.

From BBC Jun. 24, 2026

However, Swanson says that swapping those for recycled materials outputs a relatively negligible difference in emissions impact, largely due to the process behind producing them.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2026

This was stretching the truth to breaking point; as far as Harry knew, Ron and Dumbledore had never been alone together, and direct contact between them had been negligible.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling




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