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trivial

[triv-ee-uhl] / ˈtrɪv i əl /


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It may seem trivial, but clothes do matter in politics.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

One Bluetooth signal, one app permission, one search-history entry, one fitness-tracker reading, each appears trivial in isolation.

From Slate Jun. 29, 2026

There’s an almost comically trivial air about some sections, such as the four dioramas—doll houses—recreating various White House gatherings via tiny furniture and action figures.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 17, 2026

On Monday in Inglewood, the history was much more fraught, and not at all trivial.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

Though long-distance travel in antiquity was never a trivial undertaking, a summer voyage to Egypt would have been a pleasant journey.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro




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