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The phrase "as germane" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to indicate that something is relevant or applicable to the matter at hand.
Example: "The discussion about climate change is as germane to our future as the economic policies we implement today."
Alternatives: "as relevant" or "as pertinent".
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August Sander's portraits seem as germane as the Bechers' photographs.
Not as common, but certainly as germane — and much shorter — is the practice of reading the preamble to the Constitution.
Wolyniec was a math major at Fordham, where he was also the career leader in goals, but his historical take on the fortunes of the Red Bulls has to be as germane as anyone's.
The lesson here is as germane to authors as to screenwriters.
How these relationships evolved is as germane to gerontology as it is to evolutionary biology.
His spokeswoman, Ms. Sevcik, said he did not regard his personal life and financial difficulties as germane to the investigation of Mr. Jackson's death.
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In return, he would give the minority the unconditional right to offer as many germane, or specifically relevant, amendments as it wished.
"If you can't get away from the building's form," Yeang says, "you have to try to make them as green and germane as possible".
He could have rejected them as not germane to his inquiry; some think he should have done.
But he said he did not view such evidence as particularly germane and used a colorful example to emphasize his point.
I've followed her work on employment trends, especially in manufacturing, for years, and wanted to share some of her recent findings that struck me as particularly germane at this point in time.
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