essential
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The results confirmed that acetylcholine plays an essential role in helping the brain adapt when circumstances change.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
Following our investigation, the BBC spoke to dozens more parents, who say the government's commitment to increased regulation is "absolutely essential" for the safety of babies and maternal mental health.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Attracting and retaining the right talent is bound to remain essential.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
"To secure the future of the automotive industry in Saxony and in Germany, it is essential not to ignore this reality," he told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Knowing that his job was essential to his self-respect, she did everything she could to help him keep it.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
Vocabulary lists containing essential
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 41-50
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