trivial
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Most economists, meanwhile, expect that the impact of higher energy costs on inflation will be relatively trivial.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
Brand positioning as the “ethical A.I. company,” or “consumer-friendly A.I. company,” or whatever it might be, is not a trivial matter.
From Slate • Apr. 14, 2026
The BBC was shown evidence by Nick of how TikTok rated some relatively trivial cases involving politicians as a higher priority for review by the safety team than several cases involving harm to teenagers.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
The literary breaches, while trivial, highlight a reality that has become all too clear: There’s an inverse correlation between power and proper punctuation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
Mr. Kapasi felt insulted that Mrs. Das should ask him to interpret her common, trivial little secret.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
Vocabulary lists containing trivial
Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 2
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