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crucially

[kroo-shuh-lee] / ˈkru ʃə li /


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It also features a simple snap-back bracelet and, crucially, an automatic movement whereas the Professional’s requires a manual wind.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

And, crucially for executives relying on AI to scale up their commentary, it says it catches and limits the distribution of the vast majority of generative content.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

We made ourselves seen and heard, mounting a sustained, affirmative campaign in the states, in the legislatures, and in the courts of law alongside, most crucially, the court of public opinion.

From Slate Aug. 3, 2026

The cows like it too, it seems, and crucially, they linger in the milking parlour, clearly cool and relaxed.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

During the last three years alone, his lordship has been crucially instrumental in establishing links between Berlin and over sixty of the most influential citizens of this country.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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