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This enables developers to change how their apps run depending upon the OS on a phone and the recency of security updates.
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Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Timeliness The recency of data is crucial to consider.
—Vall Herard, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Given the recency of their performances at the festival, their return to Coachella in 2025 is unlikely.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 26 Mar. 2025
While Charlotte has the advantages of history and proximity to the league’s seven schools in North and South Carolina, Baltimore has the asset of recency.
—Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 20 Feb. 2025
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Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Timeliness The recency of data is crucial to consider.
—Vall Herard, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Given the recency of their performances at the festival, their return to Coachella in 2025 is unlikely.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 26 Mar. 2025
While Charlotte has the advantages of history and proximity to the league’s seven schools in North and South Carolina, Baltimore has the asset of recency.
—Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 20 Feb. 2025
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“Recency.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recency. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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recency
noun
re·cen·cy
ˈrēs-ᵊn-sē 
: the state of being recent
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