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crucially

[kroo-shuh-lee] / ˈkru ʃə li /


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But they could provide new revenue for Costco and, crucially, bolster the value of its memberships.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

It also features a simple snap-back bracelet and, crucially, an automatic movement whereas the Professional’s requires a manual wind.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

But crucially, the text does not specify what will become of Ocalan, 77, who has spent the past 27 years being held in solitary confinement on Imrali prison island near Istanbul.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

We made ourselves seen and heard, mounting a sustained, affirmative campaign in the states, in the legislatures, and in the courts of law alongside, most crucially, the court of public opinion.

From Slate Aug. 3, 2026

This assumption was crucially important when it came to trying to understand reproduction.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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