- a variation of relevance.
relevancy
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relevancies
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Perhaps the key reason the Dow has maintained its relevancy is because of its long history, Preston said, because people can see how the stock market, and the world, has changed over the years.
From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026
The company has been taking steps to improve dining experiences, drive brand relevancy and remodel restaurants across its portfolio, particularly at its Outback Steakhouse banner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
She has maintained a certain relevancy for the title almost by being the relevancy.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2025
Along the way I think we managed through the relevancy and the politics of it as successfully as we could.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2025
If Baron Parke’s dictum relates to relevancy in its natural sense it is not true; if it relates to relevancy in a narrow and artificial sense, as equivalent to admissible, it is tautological.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" by Various
But don't be too blithe or dismissive, because jolting relevancies arrive page by page.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 13, 2011
If he was skilled enough, he could sort the relevancies from the vast amount of chaff.
From Monkey On His Back by Charles V. (Charles Vincent) De Vet
Can't yer get a husband?' and such-like brilliant relevancies.
From The Convert by Elizabeth Robins
His solid parts, his consistent, conscientious, and able anti-slavery career, and especially that decisive speech in the Peace Congress,—these, and other relevancies that can be mentioned, drew me powerfully.
From The Brothers' War by John Calvin Reed
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