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
After the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in January, such threats likely have more salience now.
From Salon • Feb. 24, 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
That may be due in part to the dull twilight in which the group is plunged, depriving all its lines of salience and relief.
From The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti by Symonds, John Addington
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