salience

Example Sentences

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Economists have found that round-number prices for retail items have salience with consumers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Lizzie O’Leary: Let’s talk about the salience engine and storytelling platform on which you primarily exist, which is YouTube.

From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026

This is along with what she called the "growing salience of nuclear weapons".

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

The salience of both news organizations is waning.

From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025

Emphasis is only the salience of the most natural movement.

From The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors by Parkhurst, Daniel Burleigh