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Recent Examples of relevancy He was drafted a few months before president Paul DePodesta and general manager Josh Byrnes took over, but his road could mirror the organization’s return to relevancy. Troy Renck, Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2026 These artists want acting roles — particularly ones that get them cultural clout and not just a check — and A24 is seeking castings that co-sign their project’s zeitgeist-y relevancy. Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 25 Feb. 2026 This weekend should serve as yet another reminder of how far this franchise has fallen from relevancy. Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026 Designed by Jacqueline Durran, the wardrobe was elaborately wild to underscore emotional truths rather than period relevancy. Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for relevancy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for relevancy
relevance
Noun
  • That focus gives his practice a very specific kind of relevance.
    Matt Emma, USA Today, 13 May 2026
  • The apparent conflict highlights the ambiguous rules around recall status and its relevance in a trial that’s been peppered with globe-trotting billionaires.
    David Ingram, NBC news, 13 May 2026

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“Relevancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relevancy. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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