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as in credibility
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as in applicability
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Recent Examples of validity
Recently, it was revealed that Tommy Zeigler, who spent 48 years on Florida’s death row, may be exonerated thanks to new DNA evidence that challenges the validity of his 1976 conviction.
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Letters To The Editor, Orlando Sentinel, 4 Feb. 2025
Israel also shortened the validity of all visas for UNRWA’s international staff to Wednesday, the UN said.
—Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 30 Jan. 2025
However, that paper was retracted because of undeclared competing interests on the part of the author and concerns about the validity of the methods and statistical analysis.
—Will Stone, NPR, 30 Jan. 2025
Listen to this article The City Council’s small Republican caucus is facing an internal crisis after half of its members contested the validity of an election for a new minority leader that took place Tuesday and elevated Staten Island Councilman David Carr to the role.
—Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 28 Jan. 2025
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Letters To The Editor, Orlando Sentinel, 4 Feb. 2025
Israel also shortened the validity of all visas for UNRWA’s international staff to Wednesday, the UN said.
—Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 30 Jan. 2025
However, that paper was retracted because of undeclared competing interests on the part of the author and concerns about the validity of the methods and statistical analysis.
—Will Stone, NPR, 30 Jan. 2025
Listen to this article The City Council’s small Republican caucus is facing an internal crisis after half of its members contested the validity of an election for a new minority leader that took place Tuesday and elevated Staten Island Councilman David Carr to the role.
—Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 28 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for validity
Noun
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The growing demand for thought leaders in niche sectors means there’s a significant opportunity for consultants to help clients build credibility, expand their influence, and attract high-value opportunities through strategic brand positioning. 4.—
Melissa Houston,
Forbes,
22 Feb. 2025
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Carroll also highlighted the importance of source credibility when researching for fun.—
Tom Rogers,
Newsweek,
21 Feb. 2025
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Authenticity and relevance should be at the core of your strategy to ensure a seamless brand integration.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
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With annual rollouts and minimal year-to-year change, the average title seldom maintains cultural relevance past the year it was published.—
Justice delos Santos,
The Mercury News,
22 Feb. 2025
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Now, a new and young head coach in Moore will be tasked with bringing the team back to NFC relevancy.—
Tom Rogers,
Newsweek,
22 Feb. 2025
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Tech oligarchs, the gerontocracy, podcasters spouting misinformation and the erosion of civil liberties all blur into a muddy soup that’s adjacent to relevancy without ever achieving it.—
Alison Herman,
Variety,
20 Feb. 2025
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There’s an inner strength that comes out when needed.—
Jordan Greene,
People.com,
28 Feb. 2025
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Executing such an audacious plan takes courage, self-belief, and the ability to capitalise on one’s strengths.—
David Ferrini,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 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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Although not explicitly stated, the reality is Oko has extreme pertinence to the Blind and low vision community.—
Steven Aquino,
Forbes,
25 Nov. 2024
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Park advocates and fired employees have been predicting those impacts for weeks, but a string of social media posts from park managers made after the Feb. 14 cuts appear to be the first formal acknowledgements.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA TODAY,
23 Feb. 2025
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Also essential is the consideration of large-scale climate impacts.—
Delaney Rudy,
The Denver Post,
22 Feb. 2025
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He was not named the starter before the injury, but losing an entire season is never ideal for a young quarterback who needs to get their professional bearings.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
15 Feb. 2025
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Afterward, when the group gets its bearings back, Natalie’s new friend Lisa (Nicole Maines) — whom Natalie told to leave the compound and thanked for trying to teach her about forgiveness — shows up with a gun to stop them from potentially harming one another.—
Skyler Trepel,
People.com,
14 Feb. 2025
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“Validity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/validity. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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