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  • adjective Without merit.

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  • adjective without merit

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Examples

  • The judge blasted Simon Monday for raising what he called a "meritless" issue that got media attention, saying his involvement in the parents' financial affairs had long been known to their son.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • Morgan has called the lawsuit "meritless" and said it "did not know about or in any way become a party to the fraud orchestrated by Bernard Madoff."

    J.P. Morgan Seeks to Move Madoff Trustee's Lawsuit Chad Bray 2011

  • In a statement Thursday, Activision called the claims "meritless" and said its decision was justified.

    Corporate Watch 2010

  • In a statement Thursday, Activision called the claims "meritless" and said its decision was justified.

    Corporate Watch 2010

  • In a statement Thursday, Activision called the claims "meritless" and said its decision was justified.

    Corporate Watch 2010

  • In a statement Thursday, Activision called the claims "meritless" and said its decision was justified.

    Corporate Watch 2010

  • " The bank said it has shared significant information with the trustee and addressed his questions and would defend itself against Mr. Picard ' s " meritless " and " unfounded claims.

    Madoff Trustee Sues J.P. Morgan Chase Michael Rothfeld 2010

  • Reps for Travolta -- who has been married to Scientologist Kelly Preston for 13 years -- and the church have called Pattinson's charges 'meritless' and 'hogwash.'

    Rumor Control: Gossip Column D��j�� Vu 2008

  • Dish said that NDS is responsible for Dish's attorney fees and that Dish was vindicated on NDS's "meritless" counterclaims.

    Dish Network Corp. Wins 2008

  • How can Science reach a "meritless" judgment when judging ID is not "what science is about?"

    Clear Thinking? 2005

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