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vital

[vahyt-l] / ˈvaɪt l /




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“Ronald was a phenomenal musician, an accomplished songwriter and a vital part of the Commodores’ sound and success.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

In an era of artificial-intelligence-confected essays, the SAT remains a vital, nationally normed check on readiness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

A government spokesperson said it was "determined to keep costs down for motorists" and was "taking action to put money in the pockets of our vital care workforce".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

While both sides continue to exchange proposals, key sticking points remain, including Iran's nuclear programme, demands for sanctions relief and the future of shipping through the vital waterway.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

He was, in truth, more of a Renaissance man than a modern scientist, and still thought in terms of vital forces, an abstract conception of perfection and spirits that kept the body alive.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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