consequential
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A single nanometre is one-billionth of a metre, but it's at that level that some of the most consequential work is being done.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
But the situation involving Paul and Mortensen is far more serious, with more consequential legal repercussions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
In the Washington Times, former Federal Election Commission Chairman Lee Goodman makes the case that Mr. Warrington’s tenure has been among the most consequential in history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
In a 2016 Pew Research Center survey, 76% of Americans named 9/11 as one of the 10 most consequential events of their lifetimes.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
If permitted to define a decade somewhat loosely, then the next decade was the most crucial and consequential in American history.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing consequential
Vocabulary from Hillary Clinton's Concession Speech, November 9, 2016
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