less important
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But as tech talent disperses to the likes of Austin, Texas, that reason may become less important.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
The flippant-sounding messages - as well as seeing these larger-than-life personalities sipping lattes around the courthouse - could make them seem a little less important.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
“The specific degree is less important than demonstrating that they took the time to study the strengths and limitations of AI,” he says.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
The details are less important than understanding that aggressive call buying can create a positive feedback loop that pushes a stock price higher.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Even the mystery of the silver doe, which the other two insisted on discussing, seemed less important to Harry now, a vaguely interesting sideshow.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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