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timeliness

[tahym-lee-nis] / ˈtaɪm li nɪs /
NOUN
opportuneness
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
inopportuneness unseasonableness


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Wedged in the tiny space between irrelevancy and timeliness, Sorkin’s companion piece doesn’t need to say anything new to do its job; it only has to persuade us to pay attention to its shouts.

From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026

CMS has said it protects against inappropriate denials by linking vendors’ payments to quality scores that take into account the timeliness and accuracy of decisions.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

“I think there’s broad recognition that the timeliness of our regulatory process could be improved,” Xotta said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026

Rawden decided the scope of the inquest would focus on the cause of the injury, the medical provision at the arena, and the "timeliness and appropriateness" of the medical care provided to Johnson.

From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026

In fact, given the timeliness of Mrs. Bernoffski’s appearances at the front window, I suspected she was actually keeping an eye out for me, and brief waving sessions now preceded the clearing of the snow.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx


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