germane

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Ms. Guilfoyle, a television personality who is engaged to Donald Trump Jr., met virtually with the committee’s staff investigators on Friday after she provided documents the committee described as “germane” to its inquiry.

From New York Times

The questions are just as germane to the experts most people look to for advice.

From Washington Post

And the testaments to Hampshire’s distinctive academic culture aren’t especially germane.

From New York Times

Some of this may be germane to the character; some of it you may recognize as mid-pandemic irritability, a chronic condition and general social malaise as contagious as COVID-19 itself.

From Los Angeles Times

“The idea that showmanship, devoid of content, has become a powerful political force makes it very germane for this moment.”

From New York Times