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instrumental

adjective as in influential, assisting

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The Women's Premier League, India's franchise T20 tournament, has been instrumental in improving their depth and giving them the experience of playing in front of big crowds, which had all built up to this moment.

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His expansive style - which helped Bath lift the Premiership title last season - has been quickly adopted, with Ford instrumental in implementing his ideas.

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Federal Housing Finance Agency director Bill Pulte, who oversees the company and has been instrumental in its shake-up, wasn’t on the call.

Acquisitions are also instrumental in the other areas of Boston Scientific’s business, including medical surgical, or MedSurg, which analysts expect to grow close to 10% annually over the long term.

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The group is an instrumental outfit that operates between categories—not quite rock; not quite jazz; both acoustic and electronic; playing music that exists somewhere between composition and improvisation.

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

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