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importance

[im-pawr-tns] / ɪmˈpɔr tns /




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At the briefing, Warsh stressed the importance of price stability and significantly limited the practice of providing forward guidance previously used to signal officials’ next steps on rate policy.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

Williams may have downplayed the importance of winning on her tennis comeback, but it soon became obvious she was feeling the pressure.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

“I know first-hand the importance of our armed forces having the kit and technology they need to do the difficult job we ask of them,” defense chief Dan Jarvis said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

Scholars have demonstrated that political leaders like Eisenhower and religious figures, such as the increasingly popular evangelist Billy Graham, all stressed the importance of strong religious faith.

From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026

Ever since her own parents died, these visits from her mother-in-law had taken on extra importance, and she’d putter around the house, cleaning and cooking, biting her nails as she went.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller




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