authoritativeness
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But the rest of us try-hards know that whether it is justified or not, many readers will judge writers’ intelligence and authoritativeness by their grammar and composition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026
The blue tick was once seen as a marker of a person's authoritativeness on the site, as only a few people could become verified, such as celebrities, government workers and journalists.
From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2024
Danchenko identified her as a source, she argues, to “create more authoritativeness for his work.”
From Washington Post ● Nov. 23, 2021
“I believe that Mr. Danchenko identified me as Sub-Source 3 to create more authoritativeness for his work.”
From Washington Times ● Nov. 11, 2021
As the Bhâgavata doctrine thus teaches things opposed to Scripture, its authoritativeness cannot be admitted.—Against these objections the next Sûtra declares itself.
From The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48 by George Thibaut
