importance
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One of the most important revolved around the importance of meeting deadlines tied to the distance of orbit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
Kiké Hernández, the Dodgers’ Mr. October, says L.A. is the team to beat in the MLB playoffs, but stresses the importance of “taking care of business.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
His importance is underlined by the fact he has contributed the same amount of goals and assists, six, as Bellingham since England faced DR Congo.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
The team tested the importance of the 2′-OH even further by chemically changing it to 2′-Ome, similar to what's found in many natural RNA.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
The importance of the golden ratio comes from a Pythagorean discovery that is now barely remembered.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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The difficulty lies in the nice appreciation of relative importances and in the giving each detail neither more nor less than its due.
From The Note-Books of Samuel Butler by Samuel Butler
I want my readers to be intelligent about understanding the relative importances of different hygienic treatment and useful supporting practices.
From How and When to Be Your Own Doctor by Steve Solomon
Van Eyck’s finish is saved because up to the last he is essentially impressionist, that is, he keeps a just account of relative importances and keeps them in their true subordination one to another.
From The Note-Books of Samuel Butler by Samuel Butler
She replied nothing at first, till he feared she might think it her duty to resent a question that made light of all her husband's importances.
From Madame De Mauves by Henry James
We are beginning to have glamours and importances of our own.
From On the Stairs by Henry Blake Fuller