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View definitions for be pertinent

be pertinent

verb as in apply

verb as in pertain

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District Judge Tanya Chutkan to present evidence not explicitly listed in the criminal indictment, but that may be pertinent to the jury's deliberation on the alleged crimes.

From Salon

Figures like those from the Global Fuel Economy Initiative are sure to be pertinent at the upcoming COP28 U.N. climate change talks next week.

Why would either be pertinent unless Meta were creating a database not only for teaching A.I. machines how to write, but also for cataloguing, reproducing, and making available—possibly selling—existing books?

From Slate

Our main goal was to tell a story that could matter today, a relevant story that would be pertinent.

“The motive of prosecutors may be pertinent to the broader society. It’s not pertinent to a judge.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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