vital
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Yet Sir Keir Starmer is accused by two departing defence ministers of failing to provide the means to meet that vital aim.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Canada agreed last decade to pick up the construction bill for the bridge, as policymakers viewed the new corridor as vital for its economic interests, given the integration between the U.S. and Canadian economies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Iran has renewed its warnings over the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway for oil and gas transport which it has essentially closed since early in the war, roiling global energy markets.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
These networks allow cells to share and distribute vital components, including energy molecules, metabolic products, DNA, and signaling compounds.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
Hemoglobin, the oxygen carrier in blood, for instance, performs one of the simplest and yet most vital reactions in physiology.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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