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coherence

[koh-heer-uhns, -her-] / koʊˈhɪər əns, -ˈhɛr- /


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Commission of Fine Arts pushed for a unified look for the stations out of a conviction that aesthetic coherence is in service of a transit system’s safety, usability and dignity.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

“We see revolutionary changes in geopolitics, technology, AI, social coherence, and we see political systems that are struggling to keep up and manage these changes,” said Norbert Röttgen, a veteran German conservative lawmaker.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

The work was subsequently submitted to reading committees, tasked with checking its syntax and overall coherence.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Instead of disappearing all at once, electronic order gradually loses its spatial coherence.

From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026

Let’s turn now to another arc of coherence, which connects the different appearances of an entity on the reader’s mental stage as they come and go over the course of a passage.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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