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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a trivial comment" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a remark that is insignificant or not important in the context of a discussion or conversation.
Example: "While I appreciate your input, I must say that it was just a trivial comment and did not contribute to the main topic at hand."
Alternatives: "a minor remark" or "a negligible observation."
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This is not a trivial comment, since, for instance, discharge criteria and follow-up beyond ICU and hospital discharge may vary and, as such, may have affected outcome.
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Far easier to bolt together a few pieces of trivial comment from political pundits and move on.Ironically, the Times falls into the balance trap in its very own article.
In marked contrast to trivial comments from some ministers and Tory MPs about the alleged danger Jeremy Corbyn presented to Britain's national security, Houghton's address, to the Chatham House thinktank on Tuesday evening, was thoughtful.
Negative comments should not be seen as a trivial offence but considered as an important factor in influencing medical students and trainees' career choices.
In a recent comment, Koonin and Wolf (K&W) claim that the model preference for UCA is "a trivial consequence of significant sequence similarity".
A handful of the minimizing comments from men also disclosed irritation, for example: "Gender is a trivial subject engaging only dissatisfied upper-class women".
A trivial matter?
That seemed a trivial concern.
This is a trivial matter.
That would not be a trivial change.
Quantitative easing is not a trivial matter.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com