matters

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"This is not a replacement for trials, but it can move much faster, and that speed matters when a drug goes from niche to mainstream almost overnight."

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

Nevertheless, many states don’t buy that this distinction matters, especially when it comes to things like sports predictions.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

We might not have answers, but I know they understand, and that matters.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

Rather than share my opinion on that pairing, I’ll follow the Latin dictum de gustibus non est disputandum: “There can be no disputes in matters of taste.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

To make matters worse, the boy was better at math than Toby.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman