matters

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Nothing else matters, such as efforts to measure applicants’ cultural backgrounds, empathy, compassion and interpersonal skills — to list non-academic factors the DOJ suggests should be out-of-bounds for admissions committees.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

This matters because aging skin does not just wrinkle or thin.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

This has angered Boro, who say that they are "directly affected by the matters under consideration and hold relevant factual evidence".

From BBC • May 19, 2026

But participants also tackle practical matters such as estate planning and end-of-life options.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

To make matters worse, she insisted that Kermit swallow a concoction she whipped up for his throat.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm