critical
Example Sentences
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In a letter to its customers, Heraeus Medical said it had experienced a critical machine failure at its main site when it was in the process of upgrading its production processes.
From BBC
But now that businesses are mature enough to understand those potential roadblocks, they are taking longer to evaluate and being more critical of potential solutions, Roth said.
“This ruling is a critical victory not just for our company, but for the integrity of our marketplace and the thousands of talent who trust the Cameo name.”
From Los Angeles Times
Japan’s planned investments span critical minerals, oil and gas infrastructure and power generation as part of a broader $550 billion strategic trade and investment agreement.
NK cells play a critical role in the body's early defense against viruses and cancer, along with other immune functions.
From Science Daily
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