less important
Example Sentences
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They may prove no less important in fate-of-the-world terms, though.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Grades became less important in recent years for graduates seeking that first job out of college.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Opec is less important to world oil markets than it was in the 1970s, as it now holds a smaller share of internationally traded oil.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
Wireless-equipment revenue is generally less important to investors than mobility and broadband revenue, which was up 1.6% to $22.9 billion.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
School was less important to him now; and before much more time passed, his formal schooling would end.
From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry
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