importance
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She begins to realize her own importance in the filmmaking process, feeling “more together, active, confident than at almost any time I can remember.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 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
The Scott River, as well as the nearby Shasta River, are two of the most heavily regulated rivers in the state because of their importance for salmon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
That’s something we’ve been hearing about the paper chain more and more often—the importance of remembering.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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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
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
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
We are beginning to have glamours and importances of our own.
From On the Stairs by Henry Blake Fuller