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salience

[sey-lee-uhns, seyl-yuhns] / ˈseɪ li əns, ˈseɪl jəns /




NOUN
jutting
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CAHILLANE: There’s no such thing as a forever brand, where because it has so much salience people are just going to continue to buy it.

From The Wall Street Journal May 6, 2026

Lizzie O’Leary: Let’s talk about the salience engine and storytelling platform on which you primarily exist, which is YouTube.

From Slate Mar. 22, 2026

This is along with what she called the "growing salience of nuclear weapons".

From BBC Feb. 4, 2026

The salience of both news organizations is waning.

From Barron's Dec. 22, 2025

In what M. Place calls portes ornées, this ornamental archivolt is of enamelled bricks, in the subordinate entrances it is distinguished from the rest of the wall merely by its salience.

From A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 by Sir Walter Armstrong




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