significance

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In an interview with AFP, Kutryk discusses the significance of this new chapter of American space exploration:

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

These days, a horror film must also be a blistering allegory for real life, with plenty of subtextual significance for the thinking viewer to glom onto.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

Kerr is back at the Calderwood Inn in East Kilbride - a place of special significance not just because it's where he met his wife.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The issue has especially acute significance today, not merely because of the Iran war.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Arguably the most important parallel between mass incarceration and Jim Crow is that both have served to define the meaning and significance of race in America.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander