vital
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The difference is key, and vital, says Lyubomirsky, to our happiness.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
While both sides continue to exchange proposals, key sticking points remain, including Iran's nuclear programme, demands for sanctions relief and the future of shipping through the vital waterway.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Gum arabic, a resin that comes from the acacia tree, is as ubiquitous as it is unglamorous, virtually unknown despite being a vital ingredient in hundreds of products.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
The prostate sits just below the bladder and has a vital role in male anatomy as it helps make part of the seminal fluid and can affect the flow of urine.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
But it seems vital to get it right.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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