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important

[im-pawr-tnt] / ɪmˈpɔr tnt /




ADJECTIVE
having personal or emotional value
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“His professionalism, calmness and reliability made him an important part of his teams and the national team. His achievements are worthy of the highest respect and will be remembered.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Inquiry chair Baroness Hallett says it was the single-most important treatment to have been used during the pandemic.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Greg Silverman, global director of brand economics at Interbrand, notes that strong content curation is important as Netflix faces intensifying competition from YouTube and live TV platforms, along with possible consumer pushback on price hikes.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

Cuba’s government, whose most important figure is 94-year-old former President Raúl Castro, appeared to try to reach Trump directly by going around Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Most important of all: She had no idea how to usher wandering souls.

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




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