consequential
Example Sentences
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Civil rights leader Reverend Al Sharpton, who worked closely with Jackson during the civil rights movement, said Jackson was a "consequential and transformative leader who changed this nation and the world".
From BBC
There was a time when Americans considered the attorney general to be one of the most distinguished, consequential appointments in government.
From Salon
“What Smith and Carlos did was so consequential because it affected them directly,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
“Throughout her tenure, Kathy has been an extraordinary general counsel, and we are grateful for her contributions and sound advice on a wide range of consequential legal matters for the firm,” Solomon said.
She called Bonta’s new civil rights investigation “the most consequential act taken by any official in California for accountability since the fires ravaged Los Angeles.”
From Los Angeles Times
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