Thesaurus / salient
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Perhaps the most salient point regarding Davis is that he could stay healthy and atop the Falcons’ depth chart and still put his fantasy managers at a deficit.
YES, THE RUNNING BACK DEAD ZONE IN FANTASY DRAFTS IS REAL. AND YOU SHOULD BE AFRAID.DES BIELERAUGUST 24, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThose two ingredients—foam and plate—are also the salient features of the Vaporfly and comparable marathon shoes, but there are some differences.
THE SCIENCE OF TRACK AND FIELD’S NEW SUPER SPIKESMMIRHASHEMJULY 16, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINEDopamine doesn’t just make us feel good, it also serves the purpose of telling our brain what is “salient.”
MEDITATION ISN’T ALWAYS CALMING. FOR A SELECT FEW, IT MAY LEAD TO PSYCHOSIS.CLAIRE MALDARELLIJUNE 21, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEAs our nation continues to open, we can hope that tempers will cool, tensions will ease, and a person’s positions on the virus will become less salient to their partisan identity.
HOW CAN WE ESCAPE THE COVID-19 VACCINE CULTURE WARS?DAVID FRENCHJUNE 8, 2021TIMEThe software was designed to estimate which part of a photo would be considered most “salient” or important to see first and was trained with human eye-tracking data, Twitter said.
TWITTER DROPS AUTOMATED IMAGE-CROPPING TOOL AFTER DETERMINING IT WAS BIASEDDALVIN BROWNMAY 20, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThis is something that is very salient about both types of laws, the recreational and the medical laws, is that different groups are going to be using the products differently.
LET’S BE BLUNT: MARIJUANA IS A BOON FOR OLDER WORKERS (EP. 459)STEPHEN J. DUBNERAPRIL 22, 2021FREAKONOMICSAlthough daily goals may be salient, it is equally important to caveat the change in search demand and its overall performance impact.
HOW TO INCORPORATE SEARCH DEMAND IN YOUR CAMPAIGN OPTIMIZATIONSINDIA RUIZ-CAMACHOAPRIL 16, 2021SEARCH ENGINE LANDAffordable housing has only become a more salient political topic since then.
POLITICS REPORT: HOTEL UNION LEADER TO LEAD UNION LEADERSSCOTT LEWIS AND ANDREW KEATTSMARCH 27, 2021VOICE OF SAN DIEGOThis became especially salient because the initial pick to play Raya, Filipino-Canadian actor Cassie Steele, was replaced by Kelly Marie Tran in August 2020.
RAYA AND THE LAST DRAGON INTRODUCES DISNEY’S FIRST SOUTHEAST ASIAN PRINCESS. ADVOCATES SAY HOLLYWOOD REPRESENTATION SHOULDN’T STOP THEREKAT MOONMARCH 6, 2021TIMEThose advertisers will stay as mainstream as possible in the message and the media they buy and avoid extreme opinion news outlets in the hope that doing so makes their pitch more salient in consumers’ minds than other issues.
WHY ETHICAL DILEMMAS ARE PUTTING BRANDS AND THEIR MEDIA BUYING IN THE SPOTLIGHTSEB JOSEPHJANUARY 21, 2021DIGIDAYWORDS RELATED TO SALIENT
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