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crucial question

NOUN
sixty-four thousand dollar question
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But at the end of the day, these companies still need to answer a crucial question, according to Araghi: “What are you selling and how are you ultimately going to monetize this?”

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 27, 2026

The two also disagreed on the crucial question of how to tackle Senegal's high debt.

From Barron's ● May 24, 2026

It all adds up to a crucial question: Can the nearly 50-year-old franchise still delight its longtime fans, while bringing in new viewers to help it endure?

From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026

Step forward Ngumoha to provide it - and to leave Liverpool's supporters who were thrilled by his performance posing a crucial question.

From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2026

A crucial question is whether technological innovation is so dependent on rare inventor-geniuses, and on many idiosyncratic cultural factors, as to defy an understanding of world patterns.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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