crucial
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Sandisk has soared an astounding 3,218% over the last 12 months as its solid-state drives, or eSSDs, have become a crucial component in artificial-intelligence data centers.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
It came in just the fifth game of the season but as important as Gabriel Martinelli's 93rd-minute equaliser against City felt back in September, it looks even more crucial now.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
This is why it’s crucial for not just the DOJ but also private citizens to be able to hold states accountable.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
The Martinez opened in 1929, 17 years before the first official Cannes Film Festival in 1946, and since then has come to play a crucial role in the celebrations.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Later they began to focus their efforts on what they regarded as the most crucial civil rights issue—securing the right of black citizens to vote.
From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman
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