validity

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Recent Examples of validity While each of those excuses might have some validity, much of the problem lies in the analysis and advocacy. Michael Lynch, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025 Federal prosecutors said the agency is following procedure, but Lichter has argued against the validity of any removal order for Vizguerra. Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, Denver Post, 28 Mar. 2025 Although the validity of these all-important external review letters has been called into question, the letters themselves have rarely been scrutinized by rigorous research. Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025 Once a determination is made regarding the validity of any allegations, a report is prepared and cases are referred to outside investigatory agencies, including the Attorney General’s Office and county District Attorney offices. Peter D'abrosca, Fox News, 25 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for validity
Recent Examples of Synonyms for validity
Noun
  • Hence, all discussion of hypothetical U.S. statehood for Greenland in effect provides credibility to a fake reality meant to intimidate Greenlanders into submission.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Rhode Island required ads to name not only the sponsor but the organization’s top donors so voters can better access the message and its credibility.
    Megan O’Matz, ProPublica, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Contacted about these military criminal charges and his 2019 court-martial, Nelson downplayed their relevance to his life now.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2025
  • The film’s relevance has grown as President Trump has raised concerns in Panama by suggesting that the U.S. might reclaim control of the Panama Canal.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In the rarefied air of the National League, the major-market Cubs need to scrap their way back to relevancy.
    Jon Greenberg, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
  • But 2025 was supposed to be different, a time when a core of young players began executing a slow U-turn to relevancy.
    Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Auburn has reached its second national semifinal ever, off the strength of unanimous All-American big Johni Broome and the cadre of good shooters in his orbit.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Dwyer has the speed to take the top off of defenses, but his hand strength has also been impressive.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Being aware and speaking to these issues demonstrates your ability to see the big picture and an intention to make an impact beyond your role.
    Kate Wieczorek, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • In the first, Trump spoke about the impact of tariffs and U.S. policy toward Iran.
    Luke Garrett, NPR, 30 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But that benefit depends heavily on Copilot understanding both your question and the answer fully, without retreating to hallucinations that could have no bearing on the actual game.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 13 Mar. 2025
  • By monitoring vibration and temperature data from a pump, AI can predict when a bearing is likely to fail, allowing maintenance to be scheduled proactively to avoid a catastrophic breakdown.
    Ed Garibian, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025

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