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negligible

[neg-li-juh-buhl] / ˈnɛg lɪ dʒə bəl /


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While the company still sells software, that legacy business now generates negligible revenue.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Gallrein has been a negligible presence on the campaign trail.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

For the broader public, not directly involved in this cruise ship, "the risk here is really negligible", Prof May adds.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

China controls at least 90% of global production, while current U.S. production is negligible.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 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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