vital
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Yet these 27 songs tell a fascinating story about a boy, about a man, about a talent possibly more vital today than ever before.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
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
It sounds suddenly great and vital but looks impossible.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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