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negligible

[neg-li-juh-buhl] / ˈnɛg lɪ dʒə bəl /


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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

"Even though this happens on such a negligible scale, it really makes very little impact on the acute housing crisis."

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

Yet the effectiveness of such models is largely unknown, she says, adding, “I am not a cheerleader for any type of education for which there is negligible scientific-type empirical evidence.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 4, 2026

Verizon had a negligible weighting in the index due to its low stock price.

From Barron's Jun. 24, 2026

My contribution to the effort was negligible, needless to say, and it took nearly an hour to complete the job.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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