How to Use relevancy in a Sentence

relevancy

noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • This Thursday features a couple of 2-4 teams looking to make their way back to relevancy.
    al, 20 Oct. 2022
  • Tongue piercings may seem like a thing of the '90s and early aughts, but rest assured that the edgy piercing still maintains its relevancy today.
    Gabi Thorne, Allure, 25 Apr. 2022
  • Two teams battling for some sort of relevancy following the midway point in the season.
    Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 17 Nov. 2020
  • Acosta, who is on the board for the Astrodome Conservancy, sees a path to bringing this source of Houston pride back to relevancy.
    Josh Criswell, Chron, 3 Oct. 2022
  • The question matters, in part, because Dugan's lawyers have ensured the relevancy of CBS' ratings.
    Eriq Gardner, Billboard, 23 Jan. 2020
  • Now, metadata has fallen to the wayside, and search engines compare keywords to the context around them to rank the site for relevancy.
    Denis Sinelnikov, Forbes, 6 July 2022
  • On many big sites, users no longer see results based on relevancy or reputation, but instead have to parse a cluttered mass of only the websites and retailers that can afford to be there.
    Kate Lindsay, The Atlantic, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Both companies declined to disclose their own data about their chatbot accuracy and relevancy.
    Geoffrey A. Fowler, Washington Post, 4 Mar. 2024

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