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Discover LudwigThe phrase "proved key" is not a commonly used phrase in written English.
It is not used as an independent phrase and cannot be used in any sentence like this. It may be used as an adjectival phrase to describe an object or person, such as in the sentence "She proved key in negotiating the deal."
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That proved key.
That first swift limbic kick proved key.
Wayne Rooney's early injury and Sol Campbell 90th minute ruled-out goal proved key moments.
Devising three-month runs for Art, each with a star cast, proved key to its success.
Melbourne's kicking game, including a 40-20 by skipper Cameron Smith, proved key, particularly in the dying stages.
Those two shots proved key moments later when Scottie Pippen came down and hit his fourth 3-pointer of the fourth quarter.
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They were to prove key moments.
Williams also feels that flexibility will prove key to making the degree a success.
"These cameras could prove key to improving our understanding of these birds," he said.
It's one of Link's better gimmicks, and thinking cross-dimensionally proves key to solving many challenges.
In the early 21st century, it is Iceland's "financial gambles" which prove "key / in all this mess".
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