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Meanings of important discovery in English

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Usage of important discovery in English
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I feel good that my instincts led them to this important discovery.
Getting old is tres dangereux
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He made the important discovery of the motion of the solar apogee.
A History of Science — Volume 2
3
It does seem that you made an important discovery last night, however.
Dyke Darrel the Railroad Detective; Or, The Crime of the Midnigh...
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And here he made a more important discovery, which gladdened his eyes.
The Crime of the French Café and Other Stories
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He felt that he was on the verge of making an important discovery.
The Young Bank Messenger
6
Going for so pious a purpose, he was rewarded by an important discovery.
White Lies
7
Another important discovery was made on August 21st, when Port Bowen was entered.
The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders
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Captain King's next important discovery was the now well-known Cambridge Gulf.
The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888
9
Still another important discovery, that of electrical conduction, was made by Von Guericke.
A History of Science — Volume 2
10
After all, I'd just made the biggest, most important discovery of my life.
Ready Player One
11
Then, just after quarter of three, Dave made an important discovery.
The High School Freshmen; or, Dick & Co.'s First Year Pranks and...
12
Their most important discovery, they said, is just how little they know about China.
Wired
13
The Higgs is certainly the most important discovery in the field for a generation.
Wired
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When she found the war machine, she knew she had made an important discovery.
Mech
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And nobody knows about my most important discovery-everyonestill believes a grizzly did it.
White fire
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Another important discovery consists in the application of subcalibered projectiles for obtaining increased range.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 794, March 21, 1891
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