significance
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“Art, music, architecture, literature, all seem to have been prostituted in this commercial age to the greed for money,” Brundage wrote in “The Significance of Amateur Sport.”
From New York Times • May 2, 2024
Significance: France's sixth-biggest food retailer by market share; employs more than 50,000 people in France.
From Reuters • Jul. 18, 2023
But that was largely because “they didn’t have anything else to do,” said Joel K. Goldstein, the author of “The White House Vice Presidency: The Path to Significance, Mondale to Biden.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2021
The state Department of Transportation calls it M-CORES, referring to the project’s objective in creating Multi-use Corridors of Regional Economic Significance.
From Washington Times • Feb. 1, 2020
Significance only comes when you look back at your life.
From "The Misfits" by James Howe
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