unimportant
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Looking over transcripts of her interviews, she noticed details that previously had seemed to her unimportant, that now cast a revealing light on emotions and events.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
But that’s unimportant, Kelleher says, because other market participants are reading them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
At the same time, Chinese companies are making a big play for the U.S. consumer when it comes to systemically unimportant stuff, like bubble tea and linen pants.
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026
That does not mean parenting or educational support are unimportant.
From Science Daily ● May 6, 2026
While the quantities so received by human infants would normally be small, they are not unimportant because children are more susceptible to poisoning than adults.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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