as in irrelevance
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Recent Examples of irrelevancy
And what follows this astonishing statement is a tangle of qualifications and irrelevancies trailing off into the footnotes.
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Leif Wenar, WIRED, 27 Mar. 2024
The goal a decade ago when he was hired at USC, a former shot-guru turned rising architect, was simply to infuse the program with some talent; the school was fading into college basketball irrelevancy.
—Luca Evans, Orange County Register, 2 Feb. 2024
But his departure means the Angels are now staring at years of irrelevancy if Moreno continues his youth-averse ways.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2023
The Heat, after a regular season of irrelevancy, are still one win away from being the second eight seed to advance to the NBA Finals in history.
—Marc Berman, USA TODAY, 24 May 2023
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Leif Wenar, WIRED, 27 Mar. 2024
The goal a decade ago when he was hired at USC, a former shot-guru turned rising architect, was simply to infuse the program with some talent; the school was fading into college basketball irrelevancy.
—Luca Evans, Orange County Register, 2 Feb. 2024
But his departure means the Angels are now staring at years of irrelevancy if Moreno continues his youth-averse ways.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2023
The Heat, after a regular season of irrelevancy, are still one win away from being the second eight seed to advance to the NBA Finals in history.
—Marc Berman, USA TODAY, 24 May 2023
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“Irrelevancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/irrelevancy. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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