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importance

[im-pawr-tns] / ɪmˈpɔr tns /




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Given Conway's lack of impact on the left flank and Curtis' lack of minutes, Ben Gannon-Doak's importance to the national team became increasingly obvious.

From BBC

He said the figures highlighted the importance of Champions League football to a club that is currently sixth in the league.

From BBC

The importance of bilingualism is so high that there is an unspoken rule mandating that any Canadian leader running for prime minister speak both official languages, Larocque added.

From BBC

Burden internalized this pattern, of foregrounding the importance of the paterfamilias at the expense of real intimacy, of keeping up appearances despite the private pain.

From Los Angeles Times

But she recognised his importance as a figure in the movement.

From BBC