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as in credibility
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as in applicability
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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.
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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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for validity
Noun
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On Friday, the federal judge hearing a challenge to Ozturk's arrest questioned the credibility of the government's claim.—
Adrian Florido,
NPR,
8 Apr. 2025
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If futures trading does gain legal credibility without platforms needing to pay state taxes like sportsbooks, then sportsbook operators might simply offer futures exchanges of their own.—
Dan Bernstein,
Sportico.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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Both brands of course are staples of Hollywood fashion, outfitting stars on red carpets, debuting new pieces at fashion shows and leveraging the fame and fortune of the entertainment business to propel their own cultural relevance around the globe.—
Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
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His arrival sent shockwaves through collegiate sports, bringing unprecedented attention to a program that had struggled for relevance.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
9 Apr. 2025
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With Haliburton, the two-time All-Star and Olympian, as its centerpiece, Indiana has roared back to relevancy, making the Eastern Conference finals last season and looking like a legit contender again on the eve of this season’s postseason.—
David Aldridge,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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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
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Neuroplasticity allows for the formation of new connections, the purging of obsolete ones, and changes in the strength of existing connections—all processes that make subtle changes to the structure of our neural networks.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
17 Apr. 2025
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The organization will have to rely on the overall strength of its 40-man roster and rework the bullpen on the fly.—
Patrick Mooney,
New York Times,
17 Apr. 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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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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Sierra Leone is one of the poorest countries in the world, so these job losses will have significant impact on the economy.—
The Dial,
The Dial,
10 Apr. 2025
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Large impacts, like collisions with asteroids or comets, could also have influenced Mars’s climate.—
Jonathan O’Callaghan,
JSTOR Daily,
10 Apr. 2025
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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
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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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“Validity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/validity. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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