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Patients' digital experience must encompass the same concerns of empathy, sensitivity, perceptivity, pertinency and spontaneity that are typically experienced in human-to-human interactions.
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Murali Kashaboina, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2022
But the experiences of CAHOOTS and its spinoffs have gained a new instructive pertinency as municipalities nationwide look to divest parts of their public safety apparatus from police departments.
—Krithika Varagur, The New York Review of Books, 18 Sep. 2020
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Murali Kashaboina, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2022
But the experiences of CAHOOTS and its spinoffs have gained a new instructive pertinency as municipalities nationwide look to divest parts of their public safety apparatus from police departments.
—Krithika Varagur, The New York Review of Books, 18 Sep. 2020
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“Pertinency.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pertinency. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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pertinency
noun
per·ti·nen·cy
ˈpərt-ᵊn-ən-sē 
ˈpərt-nən-sē
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