on key
Britishadjective
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in the right key
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in tune
Example Sentences
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Their positions differ from Soto-Martínez’s on key issues, including homelessness, city finances and policing.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
The analysis focused on key outcomes that matter most to patients.
From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2026
All eyes are on key earnings releases from megacap tech stocks after the close.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
In recent months, Ukraine's military has intensified its strikes on key energy facilities across Russia.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
It doesn’t bother him that his name is never an option on key chains or metal pins or refrigerator magnets.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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