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The magistrate, Peter Law, said "national security is cardinally important to public interests and the whole nation," while imposing a custodial sentence that fell short of the six months maximum jail term for the charge.

From Reuters ● Mar. 11, 2023

“The internet can’t change anything cardinally, but morally it puts them down,” Mr. Bolnakov said of the authorities.

From New York Times ● Oct. 20, 2019

“Well the situation in Ukraine has changed, and it’s changed cardinally for the best.”

From Slate ● Mar. 14, 2014

There were three of these, cardinally differing from each other in their theories of the future fate of man.

From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by William Rounseville Alger

The last of Blinky's remark forced Pan's observation upon the cardinally important point—the lay of the land.

From Valley of Wild Horses by Zane Grey




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