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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• But that's exactly the kind of redundancy that makes a supply system more robust — and the lack of it helped cause the supply chain crisis in the first place.
  — Ryan Cooper, The Week, 13 Oct. 2021
• There's redundancy on the roster (the top three players are all wings) and major questions in the backcourt and frontcourt.
  — Orion Sang, Detroit Free Press, 25 Nov. 2020
• Indeed, in this day and age redundancies are multiplying by fits and starts and leaps and bounds.
  — Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 July 2019
• And there would likely need to be some sort of redundancy, meaning if one part of the life-support system failed, a backup would kick in.
  — Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 2 May 2022
• Miller was concerned about the contract because of its price and redundancy.
  — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 31 May 2024
• While this creates redundancy and adds to user confusion, a few users might even like the OEM's version of a core app.
  — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 21 July 2018
• The bypass line, which was built as a redundancy measure, also washed out.
  — Graham Averill, Outside Online, 10 Oct. 2024
• Freeman said there is a lot of thought and redundancy that goes into giving out a vaccine.
  — Jen Christensen, CNN, 16 Oct. 2021

Last Updated: 15 Nov 2024