21.   Experts said that naming non-Catholic martyrs carries great symbolic importance as the Catholic Church reaches out to other Christian denominations.

22.   Feldman is convinced that if people understood the symbolic importance of the open vista that stretches from the Lincoln Memorial to the Capitol, they would share her concerns.

23.   Given the possibility of delay, supporters of the measure emphasized its symbolic importance.

24.   Harlem is in some ways unique because of its history and symbolic importance in African-American culture, a fact that seems to heighten the response to change there.

25.   He changed his official title soon thereafter to president and CEO, a move that has symbolic importance to the academically oriented old guard.

26.   In a sign of the symbolic importance of the defection, leaders in both parties waged a tug-of-war for his heart and mind in recent days.

27.   In the meantime, management has taken some shareholder-friendly steps of symbolic importance.

28.   Independence Day, the unofficial beginning of re-election campaigns and summer vacations for most legislators, holds enormous symbolic importance in Albany.

29.   It had little practical effect, but carried symbolic importance to Latinos.

30.   It has never been used, and may no longer be enough to matter much in a crisis, but its symbolic importance is great.