critical
Example Sentences
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No details were immediately shared on the identities of the victims, but Goncalves said the wounded were in "critical condition."
From Barron's
His final film earned universal critical acclaim, and was recognized as the best nonfiction film of 2023 by the New York Film Critics Circle, the Los Angeles Film Critics Assn.
From Los Angeles Times
Beyond his film work, Duvall’s television and stage performances earned critical praise, and his influence extended to generations of actors who admired his dedication to authenticity and craft.
From Salon
In particular, the plan will focus on novel material science, which will build on China’s dominance in critical minerals.
You raised them to be independent and critical thinkers so that they can navigate the world, whether they are on the right, the left or some other point on the ideological spectrum.
From MarketWatch
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