as in dominance
the fact or state of being above others in rank or importance
her long-standing noteworthiness as a neurosurgeon gets her many referrals from doctors around the country
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Recent Examples of noteworthiness
Kwele masks are rare, and for the Kimbell, which has a small collection of African art, its addition propels its holdings to a new level of noteworthiness, and further insight into the relationship between mortality and the afterlife.
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James Russell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Nov. 2025
James Russell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for noteworthiness
Noun
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Instead, New York responded with overwhelming physical dominance.—
Alejandro Avila,
FOXNews.com,
26 May 2026
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In the labor market, four decades of Boomer dominance suppressed wages and opportunity for younger workers, and their accelerating exit now threatens a worker shortage businesses are unprepared to absorb.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
25 May 2026
Noun
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This distinction matters enormously.—
Matthew F. Erskine,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2026
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There’s a distinction between celebration and commemoration.—
Julian Sancton,
HollywoodReporter,
25 May 2026
Noun
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In all cases, manufacturers vied for superiority and publicity.—
Keith Laing,
USA Today,
23 May 2026
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With that backdrop, Mayasi’s visual and narrative priorities, rejecting both judgment and moral superiority, render his film all the more powerful.—
Tomris Laffly,
Variety,
20 May 2026
Noun
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Then there’s Stokes, who has long been considered not only the best prospect in his class but also an emotional player who has a reputation that scared some schools away.—
CJ Moore,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
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This small city in rural northeastern South Dakota has established itself as an energy hub for the entire Great Plains region, and that reputation has received a big boost by landing what will be among the world's largest energy storage projects.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
20 May 2026
Noun
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So others speculate and then the Heat somehow are the ones who get caught in the spin cycle of various insiders of various repute trying to sell Substack subscriptions or generate clicks or views.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
4 Feb. 2026
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Two other veteran Dutch managers of significant repute had been in the reckoning, one of them a former boss of Manchester United.—
Laurie Whitwell,
New York Times,
19 Nov. 2025
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“Noteworthiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noteworthiness. Accessed 26 May. 2026.
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