salience
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Prediction-market firms achieved massive growth and cultural salience in the U.S. through major events like the presidential election and Super Bowl.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
And it remains to be seen if these attacks — and saying the word “transgender” over and over again — will have the same salience it has had in the past.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
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
"It might be the case that if everyone starts talking about it, then it raises the salience," Jac Larner said.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
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 Armstrong, Walter, Sir