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important

[im-pawr-tnt] / ɪmˈpɔr tnt /




ADJECTIVE
having personal or emotional value
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Tone is just as important as content here.

From MarketWatch Aug. 29, 2026

“It’s very important to not just our membership, but also to the economy here in California and our local communities.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

It plays an important role in regulating wakefulness, attention, and sleep.

From Science Daily Aug. 29, 2026

He said it is important to strike a balance between the pair as he targets more success with Coventry.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

The timing of these tests is important to the patients of Carville, because the clinical rules are clear: Residents may not leave until they receive twelve consecutive negative tests.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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