salience
Example Sentences
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The salience of A.I. concerns has skyrocketed overnight.
From Slate ● Sep. 19, 2026
Prediction-market firms achieved massive growth and cultural salience in the U.S. through major events like the presidential election and Super Bowl.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
And it remains to be seen if these attacks — and saying the word “transgender” over and over again — will have the same salience it has had in the past.
From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026
Economists have found that round-number prices for retail items have salience with consumers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
His first sight too, it seemed: since he had lived through twelve Italian summers without sense of the sun-steeped quality of atmosphere that, even in shade, gives each object a golden salience.
From The Valley of Decision by Edith Wharton
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