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Recent Examples of meaningfulness
This is realised when employees can see how their contributions actually map to the organization’s mission and vision, which drives a collective sense of achievement and meaningfulness.
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Big Think, 29 Apr. 2026
In practice, the CRTC routinely consults stakeholders on policy matters although the adequacy and meaningfulness of efforts to consult the general public is often contested by scholars and civil society practitioners.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026
Energage surveyed 2,375 organizations throughout 2025 and recognized 1,661 thanks to their standout employee feedback on factors like pay and benefits, direction and leadership, meaningfulness, and appreciation.
—Jessica Bryant, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2026
This approach addresses a major tension in education research – cocreating educational resources with the people they are intended for enhances usability, meaningfulness and effectiveness.
—Andres Bustamante, The Conversation, 11 Mar. 2026
The survey asks employees for their feedback on such factors as pay and benefits, direction, leadership, meaningfulness, and appreciation.
—Bob Helbig, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Nov. 2025
Targets who were unable to clarify why they were being neglected felt greater threats to belonging, self-esteem and meaningfulness.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Big Think, 29 Apr. 2026
In practice, the CRTC routinely consults stakeholders on policy matters although the adequacy and meaningfulness of efforts to consult the general public is often contested by scholars and civil society practitioners.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026
Energage surveyed 2,375 organizations throughout 2025 and recognized 1,661 thanks to their standout employee feedback on factors like pay and benefits, direction and leadership, meaningfulness, and appreciation.
—Jessica Bryant, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2026
This approach addresses a major tension in education research – cocreating educational resources with the people they are intended for enhances usability, meaningfulness and effectiveness.
—Andres Bustamante, The Conversation, 11 Mar. 2026
The survey asks employees for their feedback on such factors as pay and benefits, direction, leadership, meaningfulness, and appreciation.
—Bob Helbig, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Nov. 2025
Targets who were unable to clarify why they were being neglected felt greater threats to belonging, self-esteem and meaningfulness.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for meaningfulness
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That McDuffie is close—despite his low-key affect and late entry in the race—speaks more to apprehension about Lewis George than to the persuasiveness of his campaign.—
Idrees Kahloon,
The Atlantic,
1 June 2026
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The persuasiveness of the AI persona is so strong that people can be misled.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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In one of its most demanding assignments of recent memory, the San Francisco Opera Chorus led by John Keene embodies one population after another — monkeys, undersea dwellers, gods and heavenly hangers-on — and does it with power and cogency.—
Joshua Kosman,
San Francisco Chronicle,
15 Nov. 2025
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TikTok’s algorithm started swamping me with humanities grad students of varying cogency.—
Spencer Kornhaber,
The Atlantic,
17 Oct. 2025
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Being reflective in meetings but getting mistaken for being hesitant, while fast talk and forcefulness are praised as decisiveness.—
Teresa Hopke,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
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Jackson’s allies have emphasized the forcefulness of his message and convictions.—
Matt Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Mar. 2026
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There is also an important distinction between jealousy and envy, two emotions often used interchangeably but fundamentally different.—
Meehika Barua,
Time,
29 May 2026
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Over time, Strider has trained himself to separate the event from the emotion attached to it.—
Elise Devlin,
New York Times,
29 May 2026
Noun
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As political disagreements have splintered the nation, Americans of every political persuasion have raised the flag to display pride or protest.—
Karissa Waddick,
USA Today,
6 June 2026
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Most people get information about politics and current events not from newspapers but from social media, which discourages engagement with human beings of different political persuasions.—
Jeffrey Rosen,
The Atlantic,
6 June 2026
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Multiple real-life accounts of Bessette will be shared, most of them citing her enormous charisma and warmth; her ability to make others feel absolutely seen.—
Antonia Blyth,
Deadline,
10 June 2026
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Every engagement is met with warmth, relaxed professionalism, and a seamless execution that left one wanting for nothing.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 June 2026
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Oura Ring, Ultrahuman and Clue have partnered to link cycle data with real-time biomarkers, and workout-modification engines adapting intensity to cycle phase are already in development per FemTech World’s 2026 outlook.—
Allison Palmer
June 4,
Miami Herald,
4 June 2026
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Climate change, from the burning of coal, oil and gas, increased the intensity of Canada's 2023 fire season by at least 50% and doubled the chances of the drier, hotter weather conditions that were needed for the fire, a 2023 study found.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
4 June 2026
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“Meaningfulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meaningfulness. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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