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key

[kee] / ki /


NOUN
item that unlocks
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Without it, Chelsea risk being unable to attract key transfer targets.

From BBC

The key is to have fun with building and customizing your maximalist egg.

From Salon

Because of this, reducing LDL cholesterol is a key strategy both for preventing heart disease and for lowering risk in people who already have it.

From Science Daily

They could also stifle key parts of the U.S. economy such as housing that are already struggling under the weight of high borrowing costs.

From MarketWatch

In most cases, getting river water was key.

From Los Angeles Times