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important

[im-pawr-tnt] / ɪmˈpɔr tnt /




ADJECTIVE
having personal or emotional value
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The finding suggests that the pathway may play an important role in future cancer research and therapy development.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

"In today's interconnected global economy, disruptions in strategically important industries can create ripple effects extending well beyond a single company or market," the American Chamber of Commerce in Korea said.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

"But the oversupply and favouritism of coal power is an important factor," added Lauri Myllyvirta, co-founder of the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air, and contributor to the report.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Drucker argues that measuring business is important, but customers are earned through building and selling.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Still, I flip this one over to make sure there’s nothing important written on the other side.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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