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keyword

[kee-wurd] / ˈkiˌwɜrd /


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In one test, participants listened to lists of related words that were connected by a theme, but the central keyword tying them together was never spoken.

From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026

“Resilience was the keyword in 2025 for European growth,” Citi economists say in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

The company said at the time it had "strengthened its keyword blacklist to further prevent attempted circumvention of product listing restrictions by sellers".

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025

A keyword in the above sentence is “woman.”

From Salon • Aug. 10, 2024

He was convinced that the first keyword was “cipher.”

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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