unneeded
- a word derived from need.
Example Sentences
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“Providing automatic penalty relief will end unneeded financial headaches for hundreds of thousands of taxpayers in the months ahead,” said Glen Frost, founding partner of Frost Law, a law firm representing cases before the IRS.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026
A big difference between the two companies has been Waymo’s embrace of laser sensors that Musk says are unneeded.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
If they are required to spend more on unneeded labor, that means less money for safety-enhancing technologies such as track-inspecting drones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 17, 2026
Still, injury issues for Liam Livingstone and Mark Wood are an unneeded complication, although both are expected to be fit to travel.
From BBC ● May 23, 2024
I earned a decent amount of money each month by selling commercial time on my POV channel and by auctioning off any unneeded magic items, armor, or weapons I acquired during my travels.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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