vital
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"It's all tied together as one big, expensive, and very complex unit, which is vital for National Security and Military Operations of the United States of America!"
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Yet these 27 songs tell a fascinating story about a boy, about a man, about a talent possibly more vital today than ever before.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Against the conventional wisdom that civil rights were fundamentally different from political rights, Black Americans insisted that both were vital to make real America’s most cherished constitutional ideals.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
That is aimed at causing enough economic damage to Iran that it agrees to reopen the vital waterway, which carries about a fifth of the world’s oil and other valuable commodities like fertilizer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Matters affecting the nation’s health have long been a most vital area in which legislation has been passed in the interest of serving the public good.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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