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importance

[im-pawr-tns] / ɪmˈpɔr tns /




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He volunteered to fight, then set up his own drone unit -- "Madyar's Birds" -- well before many had realised the full importance of the technology, quickly earning plaudits inside the military.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

This shows the importance of flexibility in education and training.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Hopefully people will make the connection of the importance of dreaming and planning and affirmations but also the importance of letting things go, like forgiving people.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Bemporad was a collaborator with the elder Pulte on a project of profound personal importance: Crafting a prayer for peace so universal it would foster world peace.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

And then, like the wind understands the importance of the moment, it shifts toward the sea.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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