topicality
noun
top·i·cal·i·ty
ˌtä-pə-ˈka-lə-tē 
plural topicalities
1
: the quality or state of being topical
2
: an item of topical interest
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The coming veil of darkness is announced with a jab of 2024 topicality.
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Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
In spite of the strong performances and topicality of France’s slavery heritage , neither Cannes nor its parallel sections, nor the fall festivals selected the film.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2024
Maher’s trite topicality shtick goes back to his 2008 film Religulous, an ugly blend of atheism and the anti-Americanism of the Bush II years.
—Armond White, National Review, 7 June 2024
Hollywood might also, one gathers, embrace the topicality of Van Booy’s subject matter.
—Danny Heitman, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 May 2024
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Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
In spite of the strong performances and topicality of France’s slavery heritage , neither Cannes nor its parallel sections, nor the fall festivals selected the film.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2024
Maher’s trite topicality shtick goes back to his 2008 film Religulous, an ugly blend of atheism and the anti-Americanism of the Bush II years.
—Armond White, National Review, 7 June 2024
Hollywood might also, one gathers, embrace the topicality of Van Booy’s subject matter.
—Danny Heitman, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 May 2024
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“Topicality.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/topicality. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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