salience
Example Sentences
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Economists have found that round-number prices for retail items have salience with consumers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
The salience of both news organizations is waning.
From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025
It gave the issue of accidental releases from prison a salience and prominence it hadn't had until then.
From BBC • Nov. 5, 2025
“A lot of the rhetoric just tries to tie this agency to a particular person, namely Elizabeth Warren, who has a lot of salience in the popular imagination,” Sarkar told Salon.
From Salon • Dec. 11, 2024
Her eyes were bright and resolute, and the lamplight threw into salience the curve of her jaw and chin.
From Command by McFee, William
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
