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important

adjective as in major

adjective as in crucial

adjective as in having personal or emotional value

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The Welsh government said it was important to balance the effective use of AI with the safety and wellbeing of pupils and staff.

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"Never has it been more important for the world to make a concerted effort to protect and prioritise our planet, and to restore our relationship with it," the monarch said about the project.

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“The flyover states are sort of dictating the future right now. At what point do you not acknowledge that they’re important?”

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"Adopting Swahili is important for our integration into the region," he said.

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The Kobe University finding not only closes a gap in our understanding of wild orchid ecology but also uncovers an important carbon flux in the ecosystem.

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

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