significance
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In fact, the film’s dullness only underscores the significance of this transition.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
Asked what the city knew before the drills, Gordo said police had been informed of activity but not the scope and significance.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
From there, the stock declined roughly $200 over the next five months, underscoring the significance of that topping pattern.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The series against New Zealand and Pakistan – starting with the first Test against the Black Caps at Lord's on Thursday – carry more significance than they might if results had gone well.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
To understand the significance of Morgan’s discovery, we need to return to Mendel.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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