Examples of needless in a Sentence
needless expenditures that pushed the construction project way over budget
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In the past year, CBS has enacted cruel and needless layoffs across the organization and shuttered CBS News Radio.
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Todd Spangler, Variety, 4 June 2026
To advocates, Lee’s proposal would rid Oakland of needless bureaucracy and simplify local accountability to a single person.
—Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
And needless to say, writing Nightcaps wasn’t exactly at the top of my priority list.
—Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
Stop wasting money on needless utility bills with a smart thermostat that intelligently adapts to climate patterns, supports robust schedules, and interfaces with other smart home systems for robust and easy control.
—K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 26 May 2026
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Todd Spangler, Variety, 4 June 2026
To advocates, Lee’s proposal would rid Oakland of needless bureaucracy and simplify local accountability to a single person.
—Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
And needless to say, writing Nightcaps wasn’t exactly at the top of my priority list.
—Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
Stop wasting money on needless utility bills with a smart thermostat that intelligently adapts to climate patterns, supports robust schedules, and interfaces with other smart home systems for robust and easy control.
—K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 26 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for needless
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“Needless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/needless. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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