inconsequential
adjective
in·con·se·quen·tial
(ˌ)in-ˌkän(t)-sə-ˈkwen(t)-shəl 
1
: of no significance : unimportant
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Examples of inconsequential in a Sentence
that's an inconsequential problem compared to the other issues
an inconsequential error that does nothing to lessen the value of the report
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The Hawk defense was far from perfect with two errors in the game, but the mistakes were inconsequential.
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Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 May 2024
From the final out of the fourth inning on, the Giants’ bullpen retired 18 Pirates in a row with contributions from Randy Rodriguez (2 IP, 4 K), Tyler Rogers (1 IP, 1K), Ryan Walker (1 IP, 1 K) and Camilo Doval (1 IP, 1 K), who broke the streak with an inconsequential two-out walk in the 10th.
—Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 22 May 2024
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Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 May 2024
From the final out of the fourth inning on, the Giants’ bullpen retired 18 Pirates in a row with contributions from Randy Rodriguez (2 IP, 4 K), Tyler Rogers (1 IP, 1K), Ryan Walker (1 IP, 1 K) and Camilo Doval (1 IP, 1 K), who broke the streak with an inconsequential two-out walk in the 10th.
—Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 22 May 2024
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“Inconsequential.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inconsequential. Accessed 3 Jun. 2024.
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inconsequential
adjective
in·con·se·quen·tial
(ˌ)in-ˌkän(t)-sə-ˈkwen-chəl
: not important
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