significance
Example Sentences
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One win must become two or else the significance of what happened at Murrayfield goes away like so many of the other victories over England.
From BBC
In fact, the Dow transports’ performance doesn’t have any special significance, though investors can take heart that the U.S. stock market’s leadership is broadening.
From MarketWatch
The mosaic and the surrounding Roman villa have since been granted Scheduled Monument status because of their national significance.
From Science Daily
Still, with the major averages hovering near prominent round number resistance, this test carries added significance.
From Barron's
It looks at four questions: Does the area have national significance — historical landmarks or archaeological sites?
From Los Angeles Times
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