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  • I learned about the all-importance of the screenplay.

    Buzzine » Doing It My Way 2005

  • Church was a perfect institution, and that its teachings were of all-importance when it came to the issue of the future life.

    Jennie Gerhardt 2004

  • Yet it is curious how seldom the all-importance of food is recognized.

    The Road to Wigan Pier 2004

  • Reporters, in contrast, were talking to the First Lady about soft money for the fourth day in a row-or rather, closely questioning her about what had become a matter of sudden all-importance in the Senate race: the status of her campaign's negotiations with the campaign of Representative Rick Lazio regarding a ban on the use of soft money for television and radio advertising.

    The Soft Money Tango: Lazio Leads the Duo, Mrs. Clinton Dances 2000

  • Reporters, in contrast, were talking to the First Lady about soft money for the fourth day in a row-or rather, closely questioning her about what had become a matter of sudden all-importance in the Senate race: the status of her campaign's negotiations with the campaign of Representative Rick Lazio regarding a ban on the use of soft money for television and radio advertising.

    The Soft Money Tango: Lazio Leads the Duo, Mrs. Clinton Dances 2000

  • One of the basic maxims of Napoleon stresses the all-importance of achieving maximum concentration of forces at the right place and time, in other words on the battlefield.

    THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON DAVID G. CHANDLER 1966

  • One of the basic maxims of Napoleon stresses the all-importance of achieving maximum concentration of forces at the right place and time, in other words on the battlefield.

    THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON DAVID G. CHANDLER 1966

  • It was fortunate for Greece that the man who then counted for most in the politics of Athens was one who recognized the all-importance of sea-power, though it is likely that at the outset all he had in mind was that the possession of an efficient fleet would enable his city to exert its influence on the islands and among the coast cities to the exclusion of the military power of its rival Sparta.

    Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima John Richard Hale

  • On the contrary, her father thought much of their education, and of their future; it was the all-importance of the present that did not strike him, and so with her mother.

    The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius Sarah Grand

  • And turning it round to our own point of view, we see the vastness of the issue before us, the all-importance of preserving our democracy more or less as we have known it.

    The Lion and the Unicorn 1941

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