critical
Example Sentences
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"This is important for the protection of our critical infrastructure, logistics and control points," he said.
From BBC
However, Ferrer thinks the most vulnerable Cubans need humanitarian aid -- such as food, medicine, and everyday necessities -- to survive this critical phase.
From Barron's
And critical air defenses have been deployed to the region in recent weeks.
The lawmakers’ warning comes amid mounting allegations that detention facility staff have withheld critical medication, delayed emergency responses and failed to provide adequate mental health care.
From Los Angeles Times
“We’re focused on giving camera owners meaningful context about critical events in their neighborhoods—like a lost pet or nearby fire—so they can decide whether and how to help their community,” they wrote.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
