crucial
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Retaining control of Hormuz is "existential, it's life or death," both as a long-term security guarantee and a crucial source of funding for post‑war reconstruction, he added.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
West also was an executive for the Golden State Warriors in their heyday, providing crucial advice on player personnel.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
It soon came to provide crucial expertise and support to thousands of local election officials grappling with increasingly sophisticated attacks.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
While their role is described as "complex", the report said AR's parents had also "failed to report crucial information" in the days before the attack.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
More than one hundred people were so certain they had crucial knowledge that they came to the paper in person.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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