relevance

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“All of this is about placing it in the context of relevance for today, not just a window into the past,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

But in doing so, they also delivered exactly what the marchers wanted: more visibility for their spectacle, and a sense of cultural relevance.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

The defence ministry official said that a similar provision was "in effect during the Cold War and had no practical relevance".

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The network had bet big on a Paul-fronted season of its flagship reality franchise, whose ratings and cultural relevance have plummeted in recent years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

But this brief discussion may at least indicate the relevance of environmental factors to smaller-scale and shorter-term patterns of history, as well as to history’s broadest pattern.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond