triviality
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You expect a terse “fine,” so you may proceed to some other triviality like sports or the weather.
From Salon • Sep. 1, 2025
But don’t mistake her for any triviality, Jeré Longman writes in The Times.
From New York Times • Apr. 3, 2023
Carlson’s seeming awareness of the triviality of his topic is all part of the deal, Peck says, tracing the roots of his attitude to the network’s earliest days.
From Washington Post • Jan. 23, 2023
FDR’s relief chief, Harry Hopkins, was brusquely unapologetic when the press and congressional conservatives attacked the WPA for the apparent triviality of some projects.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2021
Lesson on lesson they’ve suffered through, recognizing, more profoundly each time, their indignity, shame, triviality.
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
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