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relevance

[rel-uh-vuhns] / ˈrɛl ə vəns /


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In the mid-1990s, after a period of dwindling ratings and deteriorating cultural relevance, the WWF embarked on a radical brand pivot.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Raman is well-versed on matters of relevance and could have pushed back against Bass in substantive, detailed ways.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The basis for the bullish upgrade is that Zscaler’s cybersecurity offerings will grow in relevance in the AI era.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

It’s crucial to keep in mind the short-term relevance of contrarian analysis because the stock market’s longer-term prospects are quite bleak, as I discussed in a recent column on the stock market’s overvaluation.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

But Griffith, an unassuming, painfully shy scientist—“this tiny man who...barely spoke above a whisper”—could hardly be expected to broadcast the broader relevance or appeal of his results.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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