Sentence examples for it was superfluous from inspiring English sources

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Sure it was superfluous information but it was still far more appealing than cross-promotions for The Block.

It was superfluous and disposable: something you picked up, passed the time with and dropped again – the antithesis of its former status as a cherished artefact to hunt down and then hoard in a yellowing pile in your bedroom.

And while it was superfluous in determining that party's nominee, 220,000 Pennsylvania Republicans (out of their total turnout of 807,000) were moved to cast ballots for Mike Huckabee or, more numerously, Ron Paul.

Why? Because, the court argued in so many words, it was superfluous: a 2007 Supreme Court ruling had already authorized the federal government to regulate greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act, and the Environmental Protection Agency had already taken steps to do so.

To craft the independent life that she wants, Thames examines her spending to determine when it made an improvement in her life and when it was superfluous.

Ockham had claimed that it was superfluous to posit quantitative forms really distinct from substance and quality, since quantity presupposes what it is intended to explain, i.e., the extension of material substances and their having parts outside parts.

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It is superfluous.

If so, it's superfluous.

Dr. Brademas said it is superfluous.

Nature is so ever-present, she said, that it is "superfluous" to garden except in pots.

"A sprig of chervil is a nice thing, but it's superfluous.

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