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importance

[im-pawr-tns] / ɪmˈpɔr tns /




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Harrington said he is flattered by the praise, but he did not want to overstate his own importance on Burnham's journey.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

Those findings highlight the ecological importance of both apex predators and small protected areas.

From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026

But in the current climate, it has taken on outsized symbolic importance.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026

The productivity story is of particular importance because it serves as a silver bullet for economic well-being and prosperity, enabling higher real wage growth while reducing inflationary pressures.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

“It is of no further use to you. It holds a great deal of importance to me. I will not be dissuaded. Name your price.”

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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