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important

[im-pawr-tnt] / ɪmˈpɔr tnt /




ADJECTIVE
having personal or emotional value
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Ongoing central bank purchases continue to provide an important source of structural demand for the precious metal, the market research & fintech strategy manager adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

But for De Beers, perhaps its most important function is reputational, allowing retailers to tell the origin story of every diamond they sell.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

That makes Tesla’s purpose-built robo-taxi, the Cybercab, the most important model at the company right now.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Sharifi said it is important to “compartmentalize the problem” and focus only on what is controllable.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

“I know how important your locs were to you. Are you okay?” she asks, worried.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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