as in relevance
the fact or state of being pertinent
this new information has no relevancy to the case
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Relevance
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Recent Examples of relevancy
That's 11 years of almost 12 years of championship relevancy built around a certain core.
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Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Well, not much for the program's national relevancy, and more of the same coverage for DeBoer if Alabama can't defeat the underdog Florida State Seminoles in Week 1 from Doak Campbell.
—Andrew Hughes, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025
In 2022, spurred on by how streaming and vinyl sales afforded her a continuing and lucrative relevancy, Melanie and her manager, Dave Thompson, delved into her voluminous archives to develop deluxe reissues of her entire album catalog.
—Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
There’s something eye-opening about a brand attempting to grasp for relevancy through marketing efforts.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 5 Aug. 2025
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Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Well, not much for the program's national relevancy, and more of the same coverage for DeBoer if Alabama can't defeat the underdog Florida State Seminoles in Week 1 from Doak Campbell.
—Andrew Hughes, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025
In 2022, spurred on by how streaming and vinyl sales afforded her a continuing and lucrative relevancy, Melanie and her manager, Dave Thompson, delved into her voluminous archives to develop deluxe reissues of her entire album catalog.
—Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
There’s something eye-opening about a brand attempting to grasp for relevancy through marketing efforts.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 5 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for relevancy
relevance
Noun
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And finally, Payton Titus' look back 50 years later at Muhammad Ali's iconic fight in the Thrilla in Manila, and its relevance in 2025, is worth your time.—
Lucas Aulbach,
Louisville Courier Journal,
2 Oct. 2025
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Increasingly, this question is a relic of the past, with little relevance to the present.—
Tim Britton,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Relevancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relevancy. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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