trivial
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The Globalstar deal may seem trivial relative to Amazon’s size, but it represents an “important signal” that Amazon is committed to space.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Most economists, meanwhile, expect that the impact of higher energy costs on inflation will be relatively trivial.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
Prof Loos said the genetic effect, while modest, "is similar to other factors - and not trivial".
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
It is these clients, who rely on this technology for not only words but ideas themselves, who turn my job from trivial to impossible.
From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026
However, that translates into an average expansion of only 8 miles per year, a trivial feat for a hunter-gatherer likely to cover that distance even within a single day’s normal foraging.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Vocabulary lists containing trivial
Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 2
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