But the accident report was soon clarified with an
important
detail: The vehicle had landed on the second floor.
—
Timothy Bella,
Washington Post
, 8 Aug. 2023
Grandmaster Flash had nothing to do with the most
important
song credited to his name however, which was created by Furious Five rapper Melle Mel, songwriter Duke Bootee, and producer Clifton Chase.
—
Al Shipley,
Spin
, 8 Aug. 2023
Providing the emotional support teens need becomes harder, from maintaining
important
daily routines like meals and help with homework, to more existential issues of countering the negativity of life in 2023 with some hope and optimism.
—
Jenny Anderson,
Time
, 8 Aug. 2023
This has
important
implications for medicine: Genes are the instructions for making the protein building blocks of the body.
—
WIRED
, 8 Aug. 2023
The decision is an
important
step forward for the Polanco family’s legal process, Haddad said.
—
Keri Blakinger,
Los Angeles Times
, 8 Aug. 2023
Make time and space for yourselves to individually explore what is
important
to you, and how a partnership with one another fits into these life goals.
—
Sahaj Kaur Kohli,
Washington Post
, 27 July 2023
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