First recorded in 1175–1225, needless is from the Middle English word nedles. See need, -less. "If the new administration follows through on its promise of promoting liberty and eliminating needless bureaucracy and regulation, then the betting markets will flourish in the coming years," Crane said. More @Wikipedia
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