negligible
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Gallrein has been a negligible presence on the campaign trail.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
That said, Arsenal defender Gabriel should have really conceded a penalty at Newcastle earlier this season as his arm, when sliding, was raised very high and the deflection off the body was negligible.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
Jean Karydakis, a diplomat at Brazil's mission in Geneva, said he thought a deal was possible even if the differences were "by no means negligible."
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
So while driving Indy cars 177 miles in a circle may seem wasteful during a gas crunch, Sunday’s race will have a negligible affect on the price and availability of fuel at service stations.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
In Rusty’s case, the evidence was negligible; he had merely been found at Rivonia with the others.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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