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important

[im-pawr-tnt] / ɪmˈpɔr tnt /




ADJECTIVE
having personal or emotional value
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"He has a bright future ahead of him and I'm super excited by his talent. But the most important thing is that he keeps developing because he still has lots to learn."

From BBC

The market is particularly important for the hard luxury category, which includes items like watches and jewelry, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Overall, the findings suggest that cycling can play an important role in supporting both physical and mental well-being in older adults, helping extend life and maintain independence.

From Science Daily

"This precision-based strategy allows us to revisit important biological targets that were previously considered too challenging to develop safely."

From Science Daily

Some Chinese officials have privately characterized the Iran crisis as a “bug” in the diplomatic process—a temporary glitch that shouldn’t be allowed to derail the more important business of the U.S.-China relationship.

From The Wall Street Journal