How to Use relevancy in a Sentence

relevancy

noun
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  • The tease of three straight home wins to bring the team to the brink of relevancy.
    — Ann Killion, SFChronicle.com, 29 Dec. 2019
  • The Longhorns are no stranger to trekking their way back to relevancy.
    — Sean Collins, Dallas News, 2 Oct. 2020
  • Mourad took on a life of its own, building its own relevancy in the food world.
    — Justin Phillips, SFChronicle.com, 21 Oct. 2019
  • Holmgren thinks that Hextall has put the pieces in place and that the road to NHL relevancy has been paved.
    — Sam Carchidi, Philly.com, 17 Aug. 2017
  • There’s a changing of the guard and a youth movement afoot, and some of the older stars need to prove their relevancy.
    — Jenna Fryer, The Seattle Times, 19 May 2017
  • There's a changing of the guard and a youth movement afoot, and some of the older stars need to prove their relevancy.
    — Jenna Fryer, courant.com, 19 May 2017
  • All of this sounds great, but the Air Force needs to overhaul the aging B-1B fleet and restore the bomber’s relevancy.
    — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 11 Sep. 2019
  • Notably among these changes is an upgrade to the search relevancy found on the site.
    — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 15 Apr. 2022
  • Selected items will be based on size and relevancy to the project.
    — Mike Jones, Arkansas Online, 11 Aug. 2023
  • The Golden Bears, however are still a long way from relevancy, even in the Pac-12.
    — Max Meyer, SI.com, 23 July 2019
  • Much of that relevancy has to do with the track’s ability to adapt to the times, and market itself in ways not heard of before.
    — Greg Engle, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022
  • But Lalas believes that changes need to be made for MLS to take that next step into relevancy.
    — Graham Hill, CNN, 23 Nov. 2019
  • But, the defense scored a touchdown and made the game-saving fourth-down stop, putting the Bengals at 3-4 and once again on the verge of playoff relevancy.
    — Jim Owczarski, Cincinnati.com, 31 Oct. 2017
  • The question of relevancy is central to the trade show debate.
    — Outside Online, 30 June 2022
  • They’ve been dismissed from relevancy but have not yet reached their give-up point.
    — Mark Craig, Star Tribune, 24 Sep. 2020
  • And that brings us back to relevancy, and back to why Griffin was flying across the country on Tuesday night to join his new team.
    — Shawn Windsor, Detroit Free Press, 31 Jan. 2018
  • Win, and the Fighting Irish’s campaign to turn the big three into the big four suddenly has new relevancy.
    — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 3 Nov. 2020
  • These professionals will likely rise to the top in the cage match for relevancy.
    — Sara Payan, Rolling Stone, 8 Aug. 2022
  • And like every brand and business fighting to maintain relevancy amidst choice and, yes, change, that counts for a lot.
    — Seth Matlins, Forbes, 26 Apr. 2022
  • But a logo wouldn't work if the music didn't give it power or relevancy.
    — Katie Bain, Billboard, 5 Aug. 2020
  • At the moment, a person might be thinking about the game and that hyper relevancy is here today.
    — Rod Berger, Forbes, 25 July 2022
  • Sort through for relevancy as Mercury squares off with Jupiter.
    — USA TODAY, 21 Sep. 2024
  • The last few blogs have been discussing the technical skills relevancy.
    — Cindy Gordon, Forbes, 7 June 2021
  • The power and relevancy of this story is felt even today.
    — Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 16 Jan. 2020
  • The success of their ads on social media is a claim of relevancy, and could easily lead to more work—which is to say, more money.
    — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 1 July 2020
  • This match-up now renews the relevancy of comments Huggins made on his radio show in 2014.
    — Brent Schrotenboer, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2018
  • But those things won’t be anywhere near enough for Portland to easily climb over the pile of teams in the West that are jockeying for relevancy.
    — John Canzano, oregonlive, 25 Aug. 2020
  • He is fully committed to getting Foyt back to relevancy in the sport.
    — Drew Davison, star-telegram, 4 June 2018
  • Darui doesn’t amass hearts to validate a mood or to signal her relevancy.
    — Tim Carman, Washington Post, 1 July 2022
  • A couple of decades ago the question would have been crazy, given their young audience and pop cultural relevancy.
    — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Sep. 2024

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