trifling matter
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"We don't view arms sales as a trifling matter, and we have back-up plans," he added, without elaborating.
From Reuters ● May 5, 2022
For a lot of people, they will never graduate beyond; magic is a distraction, magic is a trifling matter, it is not important, it is not a form of self expression.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2021
Toni knew that for a black girl to love herself was no trifling matter.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 7, 2019
All that is left, now, is the trifling matter of some soccer matches.
From New York Times ● Jun. 14, 2018
The business regularly appointed for this morning's discussion by the States was a mere trifling matter of some petty impost.
From Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James
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