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senseless

[sens-lis] / ˈsɛns lɪs /


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His work is often described as Kafkaesque, and it is true that his clerks, like the characters of Franz Kafka, are trapped in a bizarre world of senseless rules under a cold and indifferent authority.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

“Justice was served and Li will be held fully accountable for his horrific and senseless crimes.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, who represents Seattle, added: "Our hearts go out to all those impacted by this senseless violence," she wrote on social media.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

What’s going to happen is very unclear, but in some sense, after all that effort to end that extremely costly and senseless arms race, we’re right back in the middle of it.

From Salon Jun. 15, 2026

They were jumbled together in a senseless pattern.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier




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