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
For the past 25 years that role has been less important as private capital funds grew large enough to finance companies for much longer before they needed to go public.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 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
“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
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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