significance
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Significance: France's sixth-biggest food retailer by market share; employs more than 50,000 people in France.
From Reuters • Jul. 18, 2023
Psychologist John T. Jost, author of “Left & Right: The Psychological Significance of a Political Distinction,” said the study confirms his research that shows “relational motivation” differs for conservatives than for liberals.
From Washington Times • Apr. 7, 2022
But that was largely because “they didn’t have anything else to do,” said Joel K. Goldstein, the author of “The White House Vice Presidency: The Path to Significance, Mondale to Biden.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2021
In 1893, he read a paper on “The Significance of the Frontier in American History” to a sleepy audience.
From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2019
Significance only comes when you look back at your life.
From "The Misfits" by James Howe
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