substantiveness

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Noun
  • At the club’s training ground in the Valdebebas district of the Spanish capital, both coaching staff and team-mates value the fact Ceballos can bring a style of play that is not so characteristic of the club’s other midfielders, more based on linking play.
    Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Already hacked off by the renovation fiasco, the company’s longtime patrons pounced, accusing the corporation of betraying its history and values.
    Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The decor channels the style and substance of the Victorian era, but all of the amenities have been brought into the 21st century, complimentary breakfast included.
    Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Beyond a point, Latif’s many attempts to create mood and atmosphere through movement end up with little subtext to draw from, and play like flourishes with no substance.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Collectively their net worth soared 23% to a record level of $239 billion, in a year when the nation is celebrating its 60th anniversary.
    Naazneen Karmali, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • For Georgia Southern, the trip to California – with a loss at Fresno State last week and a week’s worth of practices at the Dallas Cowboys’ training camp in Oxnard before Saturday’s appointment in the Coliseum – was a good test before the Eagles begin Sun Belt Conference play.
    Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Many players didn’t grow up watching the Border War, and thus there wasn’t the same collective understanding of the rivalry’s importance.
    Quentin Corpuel, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The new queen is Itza Castillo, a 30-year-old professional model born in Managua, who arrived in the United States four years ago and plans to deliver a message about the importance of education.
    Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Zoe rose to prominence as a celebrity stylist in the mid-2000s and was The Hollywood Reporter’s cover subject for the magazine’s Power Stylists list in 2011.
    Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The frontrunners, however, are LDP veteran Takaichi and Shinjiro Koizumi, son of former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, who gained prominence as Ishiba's farm minister tasked with trying to rein in soaring rice prices.
    Kaori Kaneko, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Across the galaxy, stars are born in immense clouds of gas and dust — stellar nurseries where gravity coaxes material to coalesce and ignite.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • More than a business, Electric Goddess is a living synthesis of its founders, with their collaborative effort toward scientific gravity and mutual resilience.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The significance of this was that, according to reports in The Times, Soriot had privately discussed moving the primary listing of AZ, the biggest company in the FTSE-100, to New York.
    Ian King, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The position holds personal significance for Malle, given Bergen's memorable guest role as Enid Frick, the fictional editor-in-chief of Vogue, in seasons 4, 5 and 6 of Sex and the City.
    Catherine Santino, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This level of public technical detail is rare and underscores the seriousness of the campaign.
    Emil Sayegh, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
  • His departure underscores both the seriousness of the charges and the need for accountability in offices that oversee democratic processes.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
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“Substantiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/substantiveness. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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