crucial question

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Which brings us to a crucial question: What does the exit look like?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

A US submarine this week torpedoing an Iranian warship during the Middle East conflict raised the crucial question of who controls the seas during wartime.

From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026

They should cede no ground on this crucial question — and, generally speaking, they are not.

From Salon • Sep. 8, 2024

Public health officials said the rules would help shed light on hospital practices and address a crucial question: Where are the missed opportunities for hospitals to provide financial assistance?

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2024

However, it did not resolve the crucial question: Does general relativity predict that our universe should have had a big bang, a beginning of time?

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking