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crucially

[kroo-shuh-lee] / ˈkru ʃə li /


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Other trends are equally supportive—and perhaps more crucially for Nextpower, could signal the resurgence of renewable energy.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

So the committee hired architects and builders, made plans, got permits, and — crucially — raised funds all prior to the Palisades fire.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

To float, people should tilt their head backwards until their ears are submerged and, crucially, not panic.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The first step is to sauté leeks and garlic in olive oil, butter and, crucially, a bit of white miso.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 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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