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consequential

adjective as in significant

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This one involves an especially consequential question for out-of-towners: whether weekenders are welcome.

One year ago, as America was preparing for its hugely consequential presidential election, Bank of America’s fund-management survey identified the three risks that troubled investors most for 2025.

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Which recent developments do you consider most consequential?

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We need to rebuild a durable bipartisan consensus over how to approach the world’s most consequential relationship.

Yet Mr. Orr rightly emphasizes how “few Americans know of Diggs’s contributions” and argues that Diggs was “perhaps the most consequential Black federal legislator ever to serve in the United States Congress.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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