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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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We're cutting out superfluous layers of managers.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But the human personality of a particular body is not superfluous when we fall in love with some one whose body it is.
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I take issue with the view that district ethics committees are superfluous once central committees have approved a multicentre project.
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Idem, my tie, conservative enough with its narrow bands of maroon and white, but here superfluous .
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Loss of active swimming habits may have rendered the complex suture lines superfluous .
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Nature abhors the superfluous , yet is constrained to produce the seemingly extravagant.