"import" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In four years he has failed to develop sensitivity to his obligations as custodian of an inquiry of national import.
- North Omaha has been the birthplace and home of many figures of national and local import.
- Senators cast votes on matters of substance and national import: up or down, yes or no.
- Under the proposal, three-judge panels would hear only the most significant cases, including those to clarify ambiguous laws or resolve cases of "major national import."
- On the surface, that issue was of greater national import than the behavior that is alleged in this episode.
- So most politicians will only ascribe national import to a statewide race when it looks as if they will win.
- Then, in a tone implying information of national import, he said, "Big things."
- Obvious choices could be matters of high national import, like the number of abortions performed, or women raped, or children abused.
- It's hard to believe this Vermonter made a decision of great national import driven by personal pique at some White House slight.
- Such task forces, based in Washington but involving prosecutors around the country, are usually reserved for potential crimes of national import, and this is certainly that.
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