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importance

[im-pawr-tns] / ɪmˈpɔr tns /




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“The Importance of Being Ernest” and “Alice’s Adventures Underground,” in 2011 and 2016 respectively, proved each funnier and more outrageous musical spectacle than the last.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Alexander will take over from Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa, who starred in The Importance of Being Earnest when it opened at the National Theatre in 2024.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2025

Importance of journalistic content: The integration of journalistic content in Google search results positively affects user satisfaction and success rates.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 18, 2023

Importance: Do you have people who take a real interest in your well-being?

From Scientific American • Oct. 6, 2022

On Wednesday evenings twice a month she attended a meeting of her book circle, five other women who enjoyed discussing Benito Cereno, Flowers of Evil, The Importance of Being Earnest, and Jane Eyre.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson




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