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importance

[im-pawr-tns] / ɪmˈpɔr tns /




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President Xi Jinping’s warning to President Trump on Taiwan underscores the island’s importance to investors.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

In a meta-analysis, he emphasized the importance of comparing only studies with similar laboratory methods.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

“This is a 20 minute recorded Zoom with Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm to discuss the importance of investing in electric vehicles,” the document apparently prepared for Porter and her staff states.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Despite its importance, the Southern Ocean remains one of the least monitored places on Earth.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Living in six different foster homes had taught Sara the importance of standing up for herself, but also the significance of not making waves on the first day.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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