importance
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“Grain-the dominant growth engine for both carriers through 2026-should remain healthy in absolute terms, but fade rapidly in terms of outsized growth contribution, increasing the importance of replacement growth surfacing elsewhere,” the analysts write.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
And if there were ever a summer when one might have expected a little consensus about the importance of competent food-safety oversight, surely it was this one.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026
"It's of critical importance that we make sure that all of the remaining tips around Wales are safe indeed across the country," he said, adding he represented a former mining community in Makerfield near Manchester.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
“I want the participants of the exhibit to have a real understanding of the importance of Brockman Gallery in the position of the art world and not just in the Black community,” said Dale.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
He emphasized the critical importance of good lab work to determine which drugs to use for which patient.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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The chromatic differences of other errors of reproduction have seldom practical importances.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
For when we feel that a painter has made simplicity and subordination of importances his first aim, it is surprising how much shortcoming we will condone as regards actual execution.
From The Note-Books of Samuel Butler by Samuel Butler
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
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
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
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