Sentence examples for Heightened importance from inspiring English sources

Yet, the knowledge that the attackers had made targets of the center of the financial system as well as the country's military headquarters gave the work heightened importance.

With a format war looming over the next generation of DVD players, MGM's library of 4,000 films gained heightened importance and set off a bidding contest for the company.

But both sides believe this year's vice presidential debate will carry more sway with voters given the perceived, heightened importance of the vice president's office in the post-Sept.

And it's been given heightened importance because Uruguay and two US states have recently backtracked on what the UNODC have been discussing for the past 17 years and decided to legalise the production and use of cannabis, all while some member states continue to execute people for trafficking the stuff.

The heightened "importance of maintaining status" in an unequal society, O'Donnell adds, also "increases the social pressure to divert limited financial resources" away from basic necessities that help preserve good health to purchases that signify higher social status -- or to outlays for drugs or drink "to help cope with the stress".

As the prevalence of DM increases, the secondary prevention of atherothrombosis will assume heightened importance in this high-risk group.

"The fire heightened its importance," Dinos said.

But the short schedule heightened the importance of every game.

Two parallel trends have heightened the importance and prevalence of such inequalities.

He said the shortened schedule heightened the importance of every game.

Federal policies that have restricted the science have heightened the importance of the issue for Wisconsin and other states.