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important

adjective as in major

adjective as in crucial

adjective as in having personal or emotional value

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Yet what makes this potentially the most important new opera of the year is not Huang’s agreeably efficient — and once in a while inspired — score, which incorporates Western and traditional music.

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“I need to talk to you, it’s important. Can we get together?”

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However, if you want this relationship to work, radical honesty about issues that matter to you are important.

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For Arsenal, now five points clear of second-placed Manchester City, it was a tough end to a week that had seen the Gunners post important wins over both Tottenham and Bayern Munich.

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An important macroeconomic factor for crypto traders, like investors in the stock market, has been the question of whether the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in December, easing lending conditions and boosting liquidity.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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