matters

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Age matters because children have smaller, less developed livers that metabolize caffeine more slowly.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

Joie Chowdhury, a senior attorney at the Center for International Environmental Law, said the current version of the resolution was "still a strong text, and it really matters that it passes."

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

“This is public health, and public health matters at a time like this,” said Shaw, who marched in the parade with Mommabear & Friends, a nonprofit organization in Orange County.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

“But what matters is fat and muscle mass, which is more expensive to measure as it requires an MRI.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

These calls to Gardar were important to Bobby because they went beyond the complicated aspects of his imprisonment and touched on other matters, such as politics, religion, and philosophy.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady