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Olsen, like McClure, remains adamant today about what he considers the tax program’s uselessness.

From Salon Jul. 4, 2026

Sankey said he talked backstage about the uselessness of neckties during media days in Atlanta a year ago.

From Washington Times Jul. 17, 2023

Guggenheim donned a crown rimmed with forks, an allusion to the uselessness of cutlery in a time of little food.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 1, 2023

Expounding a personal philosophy of honor and its uselessness in “L’onore! Ladri!”

From New York Times Mar. 13, 2023

Despite its uselessness, the receipt helped ease the sting of parting with the last thing I owned from my childhood.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss