strategic
Example Sentences
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Japan depends on the Middle East for 95 percent of its oil imports and has had to dip into strategic stockpiles to temper the impact of rising fuel prices since the start of the war.
From Barron's
It sounds like science fiction, but space is becoming a strategic asset for companies and governments worldwide.
From Barron's
But China is a powerful global player driven by strategic interests.
From BBC
But while the remarks from the two leaders provided hope for an end to the month-long crisis, crude prices jumped on lingering worries about the closure of the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
From Barron's
“The M&A market is focused on the long-term fundamentals: right deal, right price and right strategic rationale.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.