validity

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Recent Examples of validity But many obstetrics experts have questioned the validity of the review’s conclusions. Dominique Mosbergen, Time, 23 Sep. 2025 But some question the list's validity. Grace Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 Sep. 2025 Enbridge refused to comply and has contested the validity of the Bad River Band’s decision, inherently challenging the tribe’s sovereignty. Mike Shriberg, The Conversation, 22 Sep. 2025 These capabilities, when paired with rigorous verification, help firms move from volume to validity. Arnold Sotelo, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for validity
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Noun
  • But an interview with Trump on 60 Minutes also presents tremendous risk for a news organization that has already been the focus of the president’s ire and is now trying to maintain its credibility without provoking him again.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Still, the results should add credibility to management's broader plan.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This high-temperature requirement has severely restricted the tech’s applicability, especially in compact or mobile systems.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2025
  • To the extent that a reader has any questions regarding the applicability of any specific issue discussed above to his/her individual situation, he/she is encouraged to consult with the professional advisor of his/her choosing, including a tax advisor and/or attorney.
    Steve Hruby, Cincinnati Enquirer, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Using approximation theory, the researchers showed that completeness cannot surpass doubly exponential closeness to one, and soundness cannot drop below exponentially small.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 29 Sep. 2025
  • These secessions—each driven by a loss of faith in the scientific soundness of the CDC’s recommendations—seem designed to destroy the agency’s credibility.
    Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Increasingly, this question is a relic of the past, with little relevance to the present.
    Tim Britton, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Interestingly, that adds to the believability as the animals appear even more real and emotions come across even stronger.
    Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Thus a lot of the narrative believability of the main characters’ dilemmas doesn’t always land.
    Ritesh Mehta, IndieWire, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Both the human family and the animal family feel genuine in this version, and given even more relevancy with the addition of some cultural subplots.
    DeVonne Goode, Parents, 1 Oct. 2025
  • For Yulia Evina Bhara, head of international relations at APROFI and founder of KawanKawan Media, the central principle is relevancy.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Linebacker Zaire Franklin could not care less about the Colts’ strength of schedule.
    James Boyd, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Another important strength of the category may look at first like a contradiction.
    Rebecca Ackermann, The Atlantic, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This combination brings velocity, pertinence and ingenuity. 3.
    Gaurav Aggarwal, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
  • The pertinence of this story to current events will likely be the first thing anyone focuses on, and rightly so, but the directors also deserve credit for the film’s tightly coiled, deeply felt terror, panic, and betrayal. 32.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 28 Feb. 2025

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