strategic
Example Sentences
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While OPEC+ output restraint and China’s strategic stockpiling may support prices, developments in Venezuela are likely to generate only short-lived volatility with little near-term impact on global supply and demand, he says.
Many supporters see the move as an unnecessary, premature risk rather than a bold, strategic appointment.
From BBC
On Tuesday, Takaichi said in a statement that cooperation between Japan, South Korea and the US has become increasingly important amid heightened tensions in the region's "strategic environment".
From BBC
He stressed that Germany would "bear special responsibility in the endeavor", and pointed out that the German army would gain strategic advantages by training soldiers in the challenging Arctic conditions.
From BBC
According to the people familiar with the internal discussions, the goal for the envoy, Qiu Xiaoqi, was to secure what Beijing calls ji ben pan—the “strategic foundation” of China’s Latin America influence.
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