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important

[im-pawr-tnt] / ɪmˈpɔr tnt /




ADJECTIVE
having personal or emotional value
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Yawger said he is “certain there’s going to be elements inside Hezbollah who are reluctant to give up the fight,” so it will be important to see whether those voices become more prominent.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

More important, he appeared to soothe their son and heir, Alexei, who suffered from hemophilia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“It’s cool to have four championships, but the only important year is 2026. Everybody started with zero points on the board and we need to do it all over again.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

They’re too important to him; not just because they’re his most respected works, but because they represent a time when the world was at his fingertips.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

Most of all, they loved the fact that each of them was as important to her as the loftiest church leader or city mayor.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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