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pointless

[point-lis] / ˈpɔɪnt lɪs /


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It is whether your team has learned that speaking up is pointless.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Dylan would have to probably work hard to write such bland and pointless garbage.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

However, this would have been pointless had Fernandes not delivered at a time in the season when United needed him to deliver.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Interviewees joke about how inscrutable he is, guess at aspects of his biography, and early on we hear Michaels’ belief that explaining humor is pointless.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

She was as pointless and gray as the world.

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu




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