important
Example Sentences
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Turkey, an important ally of Syria's new leaders, sees the presence of Kurdish forces on its border as a security threat.
From Barron's
The U.S. has seized two tankers carrying Venezuelan oil since Dec. 10, aiming at Maduro’s most important source of revenue.
Other important developments can be harder to spot, because they evolve gradually or hide within a bigger story.
The analysis, published online in BMJ Evidence Based Medicine, found that while tramadol can reduce pain, the improvement is modest and falls below levels typically considered clinically important.
From Science Daily
"We really think there is a need just to provide the public with more important information," Lin said.
From Science Daily
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