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The apparent end of the government shutdown means Wall Street could soon get flooded with a raft of crucial reports on the economy that have been delayed for more than a month.

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It is crucial that the president retain control over AI export policy.

The deal merely promises a Senate vote this year on a Democrat-written bill to extend Affordable Care Act Subsidies rather than the actual extension that Democrats said was crucial to ending the shutdown.

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Fortunately, as Mr. Jones emphasizes, the crucial word is “almost.”

Then there were the three crucial turnovers, and the two from Allen in particular.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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