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as in credibility
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as in applicability
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Recent Examples of validity
There was no immediate word on voter participation, which is viewed as a key test of the election’s validity.
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Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2025
The Oscar winner was set to appear in court again in November to hash out the validity of their premarital agreement, but reached a settlement instead.
—Jack Smart, People.com, 16 June 2025
The Supreme Court majority opinion, delivered by Justice Amy Coney Barrett, argued that the Tax Court does not have the authority to consider the validity of an individual's tax obligations in the absence of a levy.
—Jenna Sundel
jason Lemon, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
Extending Altera By confirming the income method’s general validity, Facebook tentatively vindicates the foundations of the current cost-sharing regulations.
—Ryan Finley, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
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Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2025
The Oscar winner was set to appear in court again in November to hash out the validity of their premarital agreement, but reached a settlement instead.
—Jack Smart, People.com, 16 June 2025
The Supreme Court majority opinion, delivered by Justice Amy Coney Barrett, argued that the Tax Court does not have the authority to consider the validity of an individual's tax obligations in the absence of a levy.
—Jenna Sundel
jason Lemon, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
Extending Altera By confirming the income method’s general validity, Facebook tentatively vindicates the foundations of the current cost-sharing regulations.
—Ryan Finley, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for validity
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The bombing campaign against Iraq was only politically possible because Cohen had the credibility to assure his fellow Republicans and the nation that the military wasn’t acting to protect the president’s political interests.—
Time,
Time,
1 July 2025
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Without this trust, even the best AI solution can undermine the company’s credibility.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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What distinguishes valuable insight is not its novelty of origin, but its clarity, coherence and relevance.—
Chris Reed,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 July 2025
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Her analysis demonstrates Douglass’s historical foresight, reinforcing his ongoing relevance.—
Ed Gaskin,
Boston Herald,
4 July 2025
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These trends are accelerating, and organizations will continue to feel pressure to deliver a new standard of relevancy and personalization for end users—and to set themselves apart from their competitors.—
Andrew Davidson,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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There are concerns that these products will lose relevancy in the quickly-advancing world of AI – and Nvidia has already started shipping out the model’s successor, Blackwell.—
Julie Coleman,
CNBC,
28 Mar. 2025
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While the increasing trade deficit (exports minus imports) represents the strength of American buying power, the percentage of total trade that is an export (exports divided by total trade) represents billions in additional U.S. exports of soybeans, aircraft, medical devices and more.—
Ken Roberts,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
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Every arrest and every seizure disrupts transnational criminal groups and reflects the strength of interagency collaboration.—
Mark Michalek,
Denver Post,
28 June 2025
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This combination brings velocity, pertinence and ingenuity. 3.—
Gaurav Aggarwal,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
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In other topics of pertinence, MIAA assistant director/wrestling liasion Phil Napolitano asked the committee members to stress to their districts the importance of entering results into FloArena as soon as possible.—
Danny Ventura,
Boston Herald,
16 Jan. 2025
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Ironically, the impact will hit especially hard in Republican areas–a fact that Forbes (and others) thought last November might protect the industry from such savage cuts.—
Christopher Helman,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
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Topgolf Callaway also appears increasingly likely to not see much of a net impact from tariffs.—
Brendan Coffey,
Sportico.com,
1 July 2025
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For example, a subtle increase in vibration frequency or a consistent rise in motor temperature might signal an imminent bearing failure.—
Ed Garibian,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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While Waymo uses a combination of cameras, radar and lidar to keep its bearings, Tesla relies on cameras only.—
David Ingram,
NBC news,
21 June 2025
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“Validity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/validity. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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