That loss of ground is all the more significant because a college education matters much more now than it once did.

The affirmation is significant because Standard & Poor's had threatened to lower the city's rating.

The decrease, he said, was significant because most of the loss involved "major growers" who made up a large segment of the industry.

This is significant because the younger Kim is now believed to be making day-to-day decisions.

The district is architecturally significant because the structures that make up the block retain most of their original historic architectural character.

The case is significant under the Petition Clause because 1.

But the savings will probably be significant because two-thirds of the pay the workers get for the holidays are paid by the Government subsidy program.

Ms. Cone termed that significant because such campaigns were often short-term promotions.

Her subject matter is significant because the serious undertones reference native post-colonial dilemmas.

Sidney's reverence for the poet as soldier is significant because he himself was a soldier at one time.