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as in credibility
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as in applicability
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Recent Examples of validity
Recently, some researchers have questioned the validity of the glass cliff theory.
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Kim Elsesser, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
But up in space, nobody asked Elio for a passport or questioned the validity of his existence.
—Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2025
As Neptune stations retrograde in Aries and your 11th house of friendship, community and individual freedom, you are forced to question the validity of your collaborations, associations and long-term goals.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 8 July 2025
A day before his arrest, Y-Z-L-H was granted a five-year work permit — a result of an October 2023 policy change by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), which extended the validity period of employment authorization for asylum seekers.
—Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2025
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Kim Elsesser, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
But up in space, nobody asked Elio for a passport or questioned the validity of his existence.
—Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2025
As Neptune stations retrograde in Aries and your 11th house of friendship, community and individual freedom, you are forced to question the validity of your collaborations, associations and long-term goals.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 8 July 2025
A day before his arrest, Y-Z-L-H was granted a five-year work permit — a result of an October 2023 policy change by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), which extended the validity period of employment authorization for asylum seekers.
—Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for validity
Noun
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While many celebrity beauty brands struggle to gain credibility, Rhode has resonated.—
Essence,
Essence,
28 July 2025
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For those building a coaching business, this credibility opens doors to corporate clients.—
Elissa Kelly,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
Noun
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While relevance can spark a moment, only authenticity can sustain a brand.—
Clara Ludmir,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
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Being outspoken is even better, and with cord-cutting wreaking havoc on TV viewing, traditional TV players that used to develop their talent in house are increasingly turning to outsiders to help give them relevance to an audience that might otherwise bypass their content.—
Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
30 July 2025
Noun
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Hernandez could one day bring more star power and become a cornerstone in Pittsburgh’s push back toward league relevancy.—
Devon Henderson,
Oc Register,
13 July 2025
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When then President Barack Obama took office in 2009, the year the NAACP turned 100, an episode of NPR’s Talk of the Nation centered on the organization’s relevancy, especially with a Black man in the Oval Office.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
11 July 2025
Noun
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Magnitude is a measurement of the strength of an earthquake.—
Elizabeth Weise,
USA Today,
22 July 2025
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Jorgenson is a key part of Visma’s strengths — Vingegaard’s key lieutenant in the mountains, one of the race’s strongest climbers, and entering as a possible general classification contender himself.—
Jacob Whitehead,
New York Times,
22 July 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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In April, the company forecast its organic sales growth (which excludes the impact of foreign exchange, acquisitions and divestitures) would climb a meager 2% for the fiscal year ended June 30 - the worst performance since 2018.—
Alexander Coolidge,
The Enquirer,
29 July 2025
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Exceptional leaders understand the far-reaching impact of top performers and seek to meet their needs.—
Kate Wieczorek,
Forbes.com,
29 July 2025
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The turntable’s tonearm has a heavy-mass gimbal bearing for smooth movement.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
22 July 2025
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But with a little creativity, parents can track down dead ends, streets closed to cars, unused parking lots, or parks with paved pathways to let their kids spread out and find their bearings in relatively calm surroundings.—
Erin Sagen,
The Atlantic,
1 July 2025
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“Validity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/validity. Accessed 2 Aug. 2025.
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