How to Use redundancy in a Sentence

redundancy

noun

• Try to avoid using redundancies in your writing.
• The workers are now facing redundancy.
• Avoid redundancy in your writing.
• The restructuring is expected to result in the redundancy of several hundred workers.
• The design incorporates several redundancies.
• At State Street, there seems to be a lot to choose from, but I was struck by the sheer redundancy of the menus.
  — Soleil Ho, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 May 2022
• But that redundancy is also part of the show’s strength, in a way.
  — Matthew Gilbert, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Nov. 2021
• To get around some of these issues, the team added some redundancy.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 26 Oct. 2017
• The Reds had some redundancy with Suárez and Mike Moustakas at third base.
  — Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 26 Apr. 2022
• In August the bank announced a plan to complete 4,700 redundancies by the end of this year.
  — The Economist, 2 Nov. 2019
• Now, that was caught because there was a redundancy in the system that picked it up.
  — CBS News, 7 Apr. 2021
• But that redundancy would be hard to come by if planning took on more and more of the economy.
  — The Economist, 18 Dec. 2019
• A certain amount of the work of avoiding redundancy is just part of being alive.
  — Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 1 Nov. 2022
• With anything less, the gaps and redundancies between them come to bear.
  — Rob Mahoney, SI.com, 22 Mar. 2018
• Even more troubling, critics say, is the lack of redundancy in the supply chain.
  — Sarah Varney, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2018
• Their cables have double redundancy for the people who are up in the air.
  — Patrick Neas, Kansas City Star, 9 Feb. 2024
• This creates redundancy, as many servers process the same code.
  — Ben Weiss, Fortune Crypto, 28 Mar. 2023
• In the end, admitting fault doesn’t make the redundancy sting any less for those involved.
  — Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 24 Jan. 2023
• As part of the changes, it is understood that a small number of posts are being put at risk of redundancy.
  — Victoria Murphy, Town & Country, 20 June 2019
• But the craft has many redundancies to prevent this, Fox assured Ars.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 29 Mar. 2018
• Give me a duet, a solo, a trio even to break up the wall of bodies and redundancies created when dance goes all out, all night.
  — Lauren Warnecke, chicagotribune.com, 25 Mar. 2018
• According to The Wall Street Journal, the issue stems from a lack of redundancy.
  — Aarian Marshall, WIRED, 30 June 2019
• On the other hand, there are lots of ways to undermine this redundancy.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2021
• Many firms have no room for error or redundancy and thus hire the person best for the position.
  — Sue Biglieri, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
• The headlines obscure the redundancy and support required to keep robots in the fight.
  — Craig Hooper, Forbes, 31 Aug. 2021
• But the worst form of redundancy comes from watching the onlookers.
  — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 18 July 2024
• These jobs are low-paid, and many lack benefits such as sick leave or redundancy pay.
  — Yasmeen Serhan, The Atlantic, 6 Aug. 2020
• Bold is the French politician who defends the idea that firms might be more willing to hire more staff if redundancy rules were less punitive.
  — The Economist, 9 Sep. 2017
• There will also likely be casualties in the form of redundancies across both companies.
  — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 21 Nov. 2024
• Recruiters also reported that a growing number of redundancies had led to the steepest rise in overall staff availability for three months.
  — Robert Olsen, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Jan 2025