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relevance

[rel-uh-vuhns] / ˈrɛl ə vəns /


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“Partnering too closely with a more niche retailer like GameStop could limit the perceived breadth of eBay’s marketplace or create friction with sellers and customers who don’t see much relevance in the partnership.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

Mahalia Jackson’s gospel anthems and Harry Belafonte’s interpretations of calypso music took on special relevance for the civil-rights movement.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

To explore whether the strategy might eventually have relevance for people, the researchers tested it in human brain models.

From Science Daily Aug. 7, 2026

The Games' differing relevance between sports was again clear - for netball, this remains the pinnacle and is treated as such; for others, it is a stepping stone.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

Astronomers could scarcely dispute the relevance of the telescope to their studies.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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