trivial
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Previously the law had offered a trivial tax break for investments in small companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
I know from my decades of work in public health—including at the nation’s largest health department and public hospital system—how often communication is treated as a final, trivial step.
From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2026
But resorting to litigation rather than negotiating a settlement to this trivial dispute could open a new source of pain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
It may seem trivial, but clothes do matter in politics.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Martin had started sharing what his life was really like with me—which made all my friends' high dramas seem trivial.
From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda
Vocabulary lists containing trivial
Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 2
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"The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin
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