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Indeed, that cinematic impact is all the more notable for its relative recency.
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Ben Croll, Variety, 15 May 2024
With Kate out of the spotlight and Kensington Palace refusing to comment on the authenticity or recency of photos of the princess that have appeared in the press, distrust in the royal family has grown.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 20 Mar. 2024
One factor: The apps tend to prioritize email search results based on the recency of messages, rather than their relevance.
—Daniel Varghese, WSJ, 12 Dec. 2023
That survey found that the public’s views on Trump’s fitness for high office remain largely unchanged by the indictment, which is hardly shocking given the recency of the event and the voting public’s hardened views on the candidate.
—Noah Rothman, National Review, 12 June 2023
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Ben Croll, Variety, 15 May 2024
With Kate out of the spotlight and Kensington Palace refusing to comment on the authenticity or recency of photos of the princess that have appeared in the press, distrust in the royal family has grown.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 20 Mar. 2024
One factor: The apps tend to prioritize email search results based on the recency of messages, rather than their relevance.
—Daniel Varghese, WSJ, 12 Dec. 2023
That survey found that the public’s views on Trump’s fitness for high office remain largely unchanged by the indictment, which is hardly shocking given the recency of the event and the voting public’s hardened views on the candidate.
—Noah Rothman, National Review, 12 June 2023
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“Recency.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recency. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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recency
noun
re·cen·cy
ˈrēs-ᵊn-sē 
: the state of being recent
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