unimportant
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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That does not mean parenting or educational support are unimportant.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
It’s not unimportant that a book publisher decided her voice and her story were worth investing in.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
But while Iran isn’t entirely unimportant to India, the Modi government has done its strategic math.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
Times were unimportant, however, as the racers who deigned to take to the Stelvio course finetuned their lines down the course in the kind of flat light that is also forecast for Saturday's medal race.
From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026
“Because, my young friends,” he muttered sourly, “what could be more important than doing unimportant things? If you stop to do enough of them, you’ll never get to where you’re going.”
From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster
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