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Example sentences for: instrumental

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The zaibatsu conglomerates that had proved so instrumental in boosting Japan’s militarism were disbanded, later to re-emerge as the keiretsu trading conglomerates that dominated the economy once again.
Similarly, one organization's central group was instrumental in acquiring a strong user authentication system to help ensure that network use could be reliably traced to the individual users.
The ability to block differentiation and simultaneously promote cell division is a distinctive characteristic of Wnt signaling which could be instrumental in the role of Wnts as stem cell growth factors, such as in the crypt of the colon, and in carcinogenesis [ 2 24 25 ] .
One battalion chief was dispatched to the South Tower but instead responded to the North Tower, where he was instrumental in saving many lives after the South Tower collapsed.
Both instruments were developed to avoid some of the common problems observed with other measures of functional decline, such as whether certain instrumental activities of daily living had ever been performed by the patient [ 23 ] . Our results were consistent between the models as the same predictors of dependence were found to be important regardless of how dependence was measured.