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matter

[mat-er] / ˈmæt ər /








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It doesn’t matter the subject or setting, Carter is always aiming to communicate a particular mood: “ethereal and uplifting.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

Prediction markets platform Kalshi is planning to seek regulatory approval to start offering the country’s first regulated perpetual futures tied to single stocks including Tesla, Apple and Nvidia, according to people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

There is also the matter of the excluded athletes and events.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

That gap between subject matter and classroom time extends beyond a single campus.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

“You can’t rewrite what happened, no matter what you do. None of us can. Whatever happened is what happened,” he finishes.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

"As an MEP, it's perfectly normal to speak to all stakeholders, whether businesses, trade unions or NGOs. What matters is transparency and ensuring those consultations remain balanced before decisions are taken," he said.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

Simo will continue to serve as a part-time adviser to OpenAI and recuse herself from any Nscale board matters that may involve the AI startup, the person said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

To make matters more suspicious, the proposed research facility was a military research institute.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

To complicate matters, Spurs have a 12-month option to extend Richarlison's contract until the end of next season.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

All have trouble making decisions on personal or social matters.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

What mattered was less that the meal satisfied any established definition of breakfast than that, sometime after waking, you had allowed yourself to be fed.

From Salon Aug. 31, 2026

So I asked my colleagues which investing habits they thought mattered most to those just starting out.

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

Miles said he was grateful the truth mattered, even after all these years, but that he wishes more than anything his dad were alive to see his name cleared.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

Wong says she even did the company accounts on Sundays rather than pay for a bookkeeper because, at the time, saving the money mattered more than getting the day back.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

But I didn’t think that part mattered so much.

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff

"Several analysts argue that the second-quarter number itself may end up mattering less than what management says about the quarter ahead," said Axel Rudolph, a market analyst at IG.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

We’ll see several startling upsets in this round that won’t end up mattering, along with a disheartening number of 0-0 and 1-1 draws.

From Salon Jun. 11, 2026

Remove any of those, and the revenue numbers stopped mattering.

From MarketWatch Mar. 5, 2026

Researchers across a variety of fields view mattering as a missing pillar of well-being.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 17, 2026

But she’s loud and chirpy as she sings about not mattering to anyone.

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt




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