crucially

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You also, crucially, need to know your current Social Security benefit or your projected future benefit, depending on your situation, which you can get by logging in to your online Social Security account.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Captain Tom Latham was out to the third ball of the chase and, crucially, Kane Williamson was palpably lbw to Josh Tongue, before Gus Atkinson cleaned up nightwatchman Will O'Rourke.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Other trends are equally supportive—and perhaps more crucially for Nextpower, could signal the resurgence of renewable energy.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

So the committee hired architects and builders, made plans, got permits, and — crucially — raised funds all prior to the Palisades fire.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

During the last three years alone, his lordship has been crucially instrumental in establishing links between Berlin and over sixty of the most influential citizens of this country.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro