vital
Example Sentences
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“Gender-affirming care saved my life at 16. Please do not take this vital care away from other young people like me,” Aaron Demlow pleaded.
From Salon
In 2017 Beijing completed its first overseas naval base, in Djibouti, which sits on the vital Bab al-Mandab strait connecting the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden and Indian Ocean.
PE teacher Scott Collins, who taught Jack at Hampton Vale, says the scheme is vital because of the number of lakes in the area.
From BBC
Inflammation is vital for defending the body against infections, but if it is not carefully controlled, it can drive serious diseases, including cancer.
From Science Daily
Understanding how these systems respond to rising CO2 is therefore vital for both ocean science and the long-term stability of fisheries that depend on them.
From Science Daily
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