be pertinent

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This could be pertinent for the 149 people still on board the MV Hondius cruise ship, after its operator said Thursday that there are no more symptomatic passengers on board.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

“Although this study focused on patients with MASLD, these findings may also be pertinent to a broader patient population,” said Lee.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

Ways to “imagine” stuff that’s not likely at all to be pertinent to what I wish to convey?

From Slate • Apr. 25, 2025

District Judge Tanya Chutkan to present evidence not explicitly listed in the criminal indictment, but that may be pertinent to the jury's deliberation on the alleged crimes.

From Salon • Dec. 6, 2023

A theory, if we are to have psychological explanation at all, must be pertinent to actual psychic experience.

From Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. by Münsterberg, Hugo