There is no relevance between time and occurrences, save in a vague, general way.

In other words, the stretching-forward, without in any way slackening, may fall into the background of our consciousness, while other matters, the relevance of which may not be instantly apparent, are suffered to occupy the foreground.

The scene, too, might have given the play a moral relevance which in fact it lacks.

A thought, to be thought at all, must seem worth thinking to someone, it must convey the meaning he intends, it must be true in his eyes and relevant to his purposes in the situation in which it arisesi.e., it must have a motive, a value, a meaning, a purpose, a context, and be selected from a greater whole for its relevance to these.

Take the Web: none of us can hope to read even a fraction of all the pages on the Web, but by analyzing the link structures that bind all those pages together, Google is able to actually tease out machine-generated conclusions about the relative relevance of different pages to different queries.

It may not be without relevance that Cheng came from a Muslim family.

The fact that a significant section of the readership skips reading the editorial should make the editors sit up and assess the relevance of the editorials they write, or get written on their behalf.

Together with Devika Sequeira, he is behind the recently launched and yet-unnamed forum that meets monthly to discuss issues of relevance and concern to the media profession.

The relevance of this question will appear from the fact that they were together on the steamer whose boiler burst on the Mississippi, killing my brother and causing injury to the cousin such that he committed suicide a month later.

SCOTT, R. B. Y. The relevance of the prophets.

SCOTT, R. B. Y. The relevance of the prophets.

In fact, however, its relevance is great for, as a consequence, Krishna the prince acquires as many female companions as he had enjoyed as a youth.

His figures have a shallow prettiness of manner, stamping them once again as products of a style which, in its earliest phases, was admirably suited to recording dramatic action but which had little relevance to either religion or romance.

This was manifestly the view taken by Mr. Marchmont, for, during a pause in which the chart was handed to him, he remarked somewhat stiffly: "I am assuming, Dr. Thorndyke, that the curious story you are telling us has some relevance to the matter in which we are interested.

They still paid lip service to the Constitution, an instrument that had relevance during the life of the defunct Republic.

Relevance as well as brevity is the soul of wit.

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