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important

[im-pawr-tnt] / ɪmˈpɔr tnt /




ADJECTIVE
having personal or emotional value
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With pocketbook issues playing such an important role in how people vote, we dug through the numbers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

He was attacked as he joined the harvest as a symbolic gesture with Palestinians, for whom olives are an important cultural symbol.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

"I nearly broke my leg but anyway it's part of football. The most important thing is we win and we won, so I'm OK."

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

And it is important that everyone in America also sees what is really happening.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

“I’ve only got up for really important things.”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom


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