significant
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"Significant" potential tax income would come "at the price of significant disruption... which has been played down" in the planning documents, the association added.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The sources said Villarreal also has Significant Public Benefit parole.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Significant supply comes Thursday from an Italian auction as well as from Austrian and Portuguese bond syndications.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Significant mutations would likely disrupt replication, making the structure a potentially stable drug target across many enteroviruses.
From Science Daily • May 13, 2026
Significant differences begin to appear only when we cross the threshold of 150 individuals, and when we reach 1,000–2,000 individuals, the differences are astounding.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 1
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 4
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