paramount
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Keeping intellectual property safe would be paramount to prevent businesses from getting commoditized, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
However, for everyone I spoke to, anonymity was absolutely paramount to the work they were trying to accomplish.
From Slate • Jun. 15, 2026
Israeli military chief Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir said that "we continue to strike Hezbollah across all dimensions... the security of civilians and the safety of our forces remain paramount", a statement said.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
Simply put, Ayton’s high-level of play will be paramount for the Lakers when they begin the best-of-seven series Tuesday night in Oklahoma City.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
Woolf was in a career in which staying light was of paramount importance.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
Vocabulary lists containing paramount
"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 8–13
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