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important

[im-pawr-tnt] / ɪmˈpɔr tnt /




ADJECTIVE
having personal or emotional value
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“I think it’s important to differentiate between clinical addiction and problematic use,” Mosseri said Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times

"But we also need to look at the devolution of rail infrastructure, youth justice, probation, and the transfer of the Crown Estate, that's so important for us in Wales," she added.

From BBC

College-athlete compensation has gotten so complicated, and so important for staying competitive, that many schools have begun hiring general managers to navigate their informal salary caps and oversee recruitment — similar to how pro teams operate.

From MarketWatch

The White House and Treasury, with strong support from Congress, have done important work to ensure that the Pillar 2 framework doesn’t unfairly penalize the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

Our sources say the FDA has rejected only about 4% of applications without a review, typically when they are missing important information.

From The Wall Street Journal