integral
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Leaders said the company has shifted its focus toward IP-based digital games — a more profitable landscape than toys, which were once integral to Mattel’s success.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
A shabbier perspective is integral to any depiction of Jacobs’ work.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
One of Wilson's most integral bands, The Happy Mondays, were on had to give out an award at the Brits.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
The colossal size of his most celebrated creations proves integral to their success; these new works feel slight and instantly forgettable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
He occupied himself by inventing the differential and integral calculus, making fundamental discoveries on the nature of light and laying the foundation for the theory of universal gravitation.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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