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vital

[vahyt-l] / ˈvaɪt l /




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Against the conventional wisdom that civil rights were fundamentally different from political rights, Black Americans insisted that both were vital to make real America’s most cherished constitutional ideals.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

With commercial space flights becoming more possible and more space missions in the works, Mackaill thinks her research will become vital very soon.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

That is aimed at causing enough economic damage to Iran that it agrees to reopen the vital waterway, which carries about a fifth of the world’s oil and other valuable commodities like fertilizer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

“Getting global shipping moving is vital to ease cost of living pressures,” he said in a statement on X.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

It was too long and anyhow too vital to her survival.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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