matters

Example Sentences

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But what matters is whether a charitable endeavor actually helps people lead better lives, including by escaping poverty.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

They say they "would expect to be informed" on these matters so they could "assess risk" and ensure measures were in place to protect their staff, contractors and the public.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Complicating matters was an earlier-than-usual Memorial Day holiday.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

What matters above all is achieving consistent growth.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“When stuff like that happens, you really need your friends. I keep pushing her because she matters so much to me.”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows