importance

Ms. Bottum is right about the importance of “ritual tied to a place.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

Dr. Jennifer Rood, Interim Senior Vice Chancellor and Executive Director of Pennington Biomedical, emphasized the importance of connecting laboratory discoveries with research involving patients and broader populations.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026

"I won't be going, as I'm not religious. But it's great that someone of such importance is coming," she said.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

I take nothing away from, nor mean to diminish, the importance or pain of any victim, their story or their point of view.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

How do you explain to an innocent citizen of the free world the importance of a credit default swap on a double-A tranche of a subprime-backed collateralized debt obligation?

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

All perception of relative importances depends upon a just appreciation of which letters in association’s bond association will most readily dispense with. 

From The Note-Books of Samuel Butler by Samuel Butler

Thus the commissioners, recovering from their panic, began to frown with importances.

From Gargoyles by Ben Hecht

Van Eyck’s finish is saved because up to the last he is essentially impressionist, that is, he keeps a just account of relative importances and keeps them in their true subordination one to another. 

From The Note-Books of Samuel Butler by Samuel Butler

We are beginning to have glamours and importances of our own.

From On the Stairs by Henry Blake Fuller

For when we feel that a painter has made simplicity and subordination of importances his first aim, it is surprising how much shortcoming we will condone as regards actual execution. 

From The Note-Books of Samuel Butler by Samuel Butler