importance
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The increase was due in part to increases in investment, reflecting the importance of the ongoing data center buildout to the nation’s economic expansion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
But Rubio insisted this week's tour is of strategic importance.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
Arteta has made a big point of referring to his substitutes as "finishers" as he points to the importance of the squad.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
She monitored the president’s social media posts to discern what was of importance to him, then would go on air to talk about those topics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
For most involved in the excavation, the presence and importance of the wooden tags was unexpected.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
Thus the commissioners, recovering from their panic, began to frown with importances.
From Gargoyles by Ben Hecht
We are beginning to have glamours and importances of our own.
From On the Stairs by Henry Blake Fuller
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
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
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
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