needless expenditures that pushed the construction project way over budget
Recent Examples on the WebThat message, needless to say, did not break through.—Yasmeen Serhan, TIME, 5 July 2024 Policies that try to legislate pregnancy result in needless suffering, as Kate Cox’s legal case makes clear.—Alison Gemmill, Scientific American, 3 July 2024 And needless to say, bike lanes, bike lanes, bike lanes.—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 29 May 2024 Ryan goes into town under some pretense or another — there is much needless business in the film about a missing inhaler — leaving Maya by herself.—Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for needless
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