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importance

[im-pawr-tns] / ɪmˈpɔr tns /




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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

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

No one truly disputes the importance of due process to handle accusations of sexual violence.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

“This is a major achievement, made possible by an extraordinary coalition of people who understand the importance of investing in scientific research,” UC President James B. Milliken said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

One day’s delay, she observed, would be of small importance; and her mother was too happy to be quite so obstinate as usual.

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen

In the particular juncture, the Secretary of the Navy, Mr. Tracy, took my view of relative importances, and time was secured me.

From From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life by A. T. (Alfred Thayer) Mahan

One of the actual penalties of this is that so few of such ancient importances remain definable or presentable.

From Notes of a Son and Brother by Henry James

The chromatic differences of other errors of reproduction have seldom practical importances.

From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg

All perception of relative importances depends upon a just appreciation of which letters in association’s bond association will most readily dispense with. 

From The Note-Books of Samuel Butler by Samuel Butler

We are beginning to have glamours and importances of our own.

From On the Stairs by Henry Blake Fuller




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