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important

[im-pawr-tnt] / ɪmˈpɔr tnt /




ADJECTIVE
having personal or emotional value
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“While recent developments in AI offer the promise of generational technological advances and are important for U.S. tech leadership, we must also ensure other key industries are not negatively impacted,” the letter read.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

To be sure, all those items are important.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The new head coach will certainly look to build a strong relationship with fans - counting that rapport as important as results on the pitch.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“Retail investor participation is important to SpaceX,” the company said on its website.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Perhaps more important: He was a soul worthy of good things.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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