less important

Example Sentences

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China’s low-value manufacturing sectors, including furniture, are becoming less important economic drivers as Beijing prioritizes high-tech industries.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Opec is less important to world oil markets than it was in the 1970s, with the 85% share of internationally traded oil it had then more like 50% today.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 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

For years, BRD2 was considered less important than BRD4.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

But though financing is the key, other elements are no less important.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin