significance

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Not one of these so-called first-impression patterns comes close to satisfying traditional criteria of statistical significance, as you can see from the chart above.

From MarketWatch

Despite the exquisite writing and eternal themes that give his plays lasting cultural significance, they aren’t produced nearly as often as they should be.

From The Wall Street Journal

The dialogue between managers and the public investment community therefore becomes performative theater, revolving around quarterly earnings estimates even though both sides are dubious about the long-run significance of those earnings.

From Barron's

Mr. Tuck explores the significance of the timing of the eruption.

From The Wall Street Journal

"As global plastic production continues to rise, these dissolved compounds may have growing environmental significance."

From Science Daily