vital
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But in his new role as artistic director as well as performer, Alan Cumming believes it's vital the sector is adequately funded.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
Talk about contempt of court — not to mention our vital system of checks and balances.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
The author gallops through vital moments in world history across the centuries but dallies over what seem like niche aspects of medieval French history.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Asked about Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz in March, President Donald Trump remarked that the waterway wasn’t a vital concern for the U.S.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
At Duluth Airport in northern Minnesota, a few minutes after midnight, an Air Force guard spotted some sort of dark figure climbing a fence around a building that housed vital radar equipment.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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