negligible

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In most environments across the universe, its influence is negligible.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

"But it is interesting to note that the more adaptable pinks have proven less popular than we might have assumed, and green and red varieties negligible, highlighting the importance in maintaining cultivated diversity in gardens."

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

For investors, the economic impact of the first round of retaliatory tariffs would likely be negligible, TS Lombard’s Christopher Granville said in a note to clients.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

The impact on the current FY is negligible, but this is emerging as a headwind for earnings in FY 2027 and FY 2028, the note says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

The health risks, to be sure, were negligible.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik