importance
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The importance of career opportunities like networking and interning just wasn’t top of mind for Erle.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
The struggles many people had with the smoke are a sad reminder of the importance air quality has for our health.
From Slate ● Aug. 2, 2026
Plus, supersizing your retirement savings, the importance of oral health and how Gen X keeps the party going.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
Now in its fifth season, the growing prestige and importance of the event has been highlighted by Liverpool making their debut this year.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
“I have at my disposal very important materials on many subjects of exceptionally great interest and importance to your government.”
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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 Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer)
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 Butler, Samuel
We are beginning to have glamours and importances of our own.
From On the Stairs by Fuller, Henry Blake
I want my readers to be intelligent about understanding the relative importances of different hygienic treatment and useful supporting practices.
From How and When to Be Your Own Doctor by Solomon, Steve
Thus the commissioners, recovering from their panic, began to frown with importances.
From Gargoyles by Hecht, Ben
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