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relevance

[rel-uh-vuhns] / ˈrɛl ə vəns /


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In the mid-1990s, after a period of dwindling ratings and deteriorating cultural relevance, the WWF embarked on a radical brand pivot.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

This spring, he’s been pushed to a new level of musical relevance with his song “Earrings” from his 2024 mixtape, “Sweet Boy.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Companies typically release an API alongside a new model, or within a few weeks of releasing it, to maximize its relevance among developers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The basis for this bullish belief is that Zscaler’s cybersecurity offerings will grow in relevance in the AI era, especially with its secure access service edge technology, the cloud-based security and network connectivity architecture.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

It was no longer the social and economic relevance of a bank that rendered it too big to fail, but the number of side bets that had been made upon it.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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