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These two early books also reveal a lyricism, grace and — not unimportantly — sense of hope.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 12, 2018

And not unimportantly, it obliterated the ideology of the relaxed festival, the idea that musicians exist to perform in service of a greater vibe.

From New York Times • Apr. 15, 2018

And, not unimportantly, Kerry sought to allay a widely held suspicion among Pakistanis by assuring that the U.S. had no intent to snatch their much-prized nuclear arsenal.

From Time • May 18, 2011

Her voice, clear and high, went unimportantly on; until, turning to Howat Penny, she said without the changing of a tone.

From The Three Black Pennys A Novel by Hergesheimer, Joseph

The monosyllable came very dryly and unimportantly, as if to a perfectly commonplace inquiry.

From Daisy's Aunt by Benson, E. F. (Edward Frederic)