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redundant

[ri-duhn-duhnt] / rɪˈdʌn dənt /


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“What this whole geopolitical situation has brought about is that you need to be redundant in your operations,” the governor of Riksbank, Erik Thedéen, explained in an interview.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

“The sort of influence of influencers, if I can be redundant, has been a little bit overstated,” said Alberto Medina, communications manager at Tufts University CIRCLE.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

The administrators said that workers made redundant had been provided with information on government support.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Now they have some, even if it’s only enough to pursue trades for the disgruntled, the redundant, the overpaid.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

The MAV has three redundant methods of communicating with Earth, but they're all extremely directed and are designed for line-of-sight communication.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir


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