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senseless

[sens-lis] / ˈsɛns lɪs /


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After his audience with Macron, the pope met with bishops from the Chaldean Church of Baghdad, whom he called "signs of hope in a world marked by senseless and inhuman violence".

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

In 2020, Apple’s Cook signed a lengthy message titled “Speaking up on racism” in which he called out “the senseless killing of George Floyd” and committed to “creating a better, more just world for everyone.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

Judge Lady Ross said Colville's driving had been "senseless, reckless and obviously dangerous".

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

“Our collective hearts are broken as a result of this senseless outcome.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2025

He wore himself out in this senseless cycle, became old and sick.

From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse




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