significance
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Carla Sanchez-Adams, a senior attorney at the National Consumer Law Center, noted the significance of Tuyo’s debut under the Trump administration.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
ChatGPT then offered, helpfully, to explain the phrase’s political significance.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
"The statistical significance of this is not high enough to claim a detection of dark matter, and further checks should be performed by independent groups," Aurrekoetxea says.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
The independent disciplinary commission will, in effect, be creating it - which adds further significance.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
He would also be struck by the dramatically elevated significance of one particular institutional force in the perpetuation and deepening of those patterns: the criminal justice system.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
Vocabulary lists containing significance
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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