criticality
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We’ve had water treatment failures, chemical imbalances brought on by malfunction, E. coli contamination, and the people of Flint, Michigan, of course, appreciate the criticality of clean water better than anyone in the country.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
Four startups, including one from a separate DOE program, say they have achieved criticality, or self-sustaining nuclear reactions, with their reactor designs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
“We’ve been heartened by this administration’s, and prior administration’s, commitment to the steel industry, given its criticality to both national and economic security,” added Lewis.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2025
It also said that Pandey's mother had battled cancer and that she "understands the importance of prevention and the criticality of awareness, especially when there's a vaccine available".
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2024
Jack could have spitted anybody for coming to disturb him at such a criticality.
From The Ned M'Keown Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three by William Carleton