substantiveness

Definition of substantivenessnext

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Noun
  • Trump has instead argued for protecting existing owners who have watched the values of their homes climb.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 Feb. 2026
  • This is why sports retain the rare commercial value as live programming.
    Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The report claimed that long-term exposure to the substance can damage the liver and kidneys.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 11 Feb. 2026
  • She is also ordered to enroll in an animal cruelty prevention and education course and an impulse control program and undergo mental health and substance use evaluations.
    DeJanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In 2019, club members suspected Stellato of $20,000 worth of embezzlement and relieved him of his rear commodore position, according to court records.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Purchases included more than $85,000 worth of gold and diamond jewelry, a $55,000 private jet flight from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles and rentals of mansions in Miami Beach and Los Angeles totaling more than $43,000.
    Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Van Der Beek spoke with USA TODAY in August 2025 about the importance of catching it early.
    Alyssa Goldberg, USA Today, 12 Feb. 2026
  • The collaboration between Fincantieri and Generative Bionics also holds strategic importance in strengthening European technological sovereignty by drawing on expertise developed across research institutions and the advanced industrial supply chain.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 12 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Puth, who rose to prominence singing covers posted to YouTube that went viral, told Rolling Stone he was selected to sing the national anthem after submitting a demo tape to Roc Nation.
    Senior Editor, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Phillips rose to prominence in the ‘90s for glossy, photorealistic paintings like Below that grappled with sexuality, beauty and the grotesque.
    Uwa Ede-Osifo, Dallas Morning News, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The primary driver of these changes is the cephalad fluid shift — the upward movement of blood and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) that is normally pulled toward our feet by gravity.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Neither did the other women obsessed not just with the lung-searing, leg-burning intensity of a cross-country ski race, but also with the gravity-defying, jaw-dropping sensation of flying.
    Rebecca Tauber, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • As a true soccer fan, the mayor understands the significance of this moment.
    John Calvelli, New York Daily News, 7 Feb. 2026
  • The Factbook also supplied superlatives that trivia buffs could count on, issuing Daily Facts of historical and geographical significance.
    Bill Chappell, NPR, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Every season teams vie with utmost seriousness for a title that doesn’t do them any good at all when the next season comes just a few months later.
    Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Anthropic’s founders, as a costly signal of their seriousness, ultimately pledged to give away eighty per cent of their wealth.
    Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Substantiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/substantiveness. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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