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importance

[im-pawr-tns] / ɪmˈpɔr tns /




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Despite their importance, these lasers have largely remained large, costly systems that occupy entire optical tables.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

Such tours, Storch said, are of “massive” importance to the concert industry.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

"He made me realise the importance of the mental side of my game and helped me grow as a person."

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

For wealthy Asian clients, "why would you go to Europe" when Hong Kong is "at your doorstep", he said, hence the importance for Swiss banks to be competitive in the Asian market.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The lobby was decorated with World War II posters reminding citizens of the importance of secrecy in times of war.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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