paramount
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Electricity costs, which make up more than one-third of production expenses, were paramount.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Kennard’s poise was been paramount for the team during an emotional week.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
While we all need periodic reminders that pierce through the monotony and horrors of the day, awe of nature and our fragile existence being paramount, we also need reminders that a better future is possible.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
The information will be "pretty paramount to set up for subsequent missions like Artemis 3 in 2027 and, of course, the lunar landing itself on Artemis 4 in 2028."
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
As a student, I had been taught that South Africa was a place where the rule of law was paramount and applied to all persons, regardless of their social status or official position.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Vocabulary lists containing paramount
"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 8–13
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