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important

[im-pawr-tnt] / ɪmˈpɔr tnt /




ADJECTIVE
having personal or emotional value
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"It is important to emphasise that the Sovereign Grant does not provide personal income to members of the Royal Family," Chalmers said.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

With “El Nene, Vol. 2,” why was it important for you to also shed a light on the 10th anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

More important than the specifications, Meta signed a multigeneration agreement to use the C1000 across its server fleet when it enters production in 2028.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

In the “Revolutionary Leader” gallery, there’s a timeline of important battles and brief explanations of each.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

I know how important this is to her and to everyone.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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