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<p>For a news website, the importance of response time depends less on the type of site and more on the volume of URLs that Google needs to crawl daily. A site with 10,000 pages crawled each day can tolerate a higher response time than a site requiring the crawling of millions of pages.</p>
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TL;DR
Crawl frequency matters more than site size. More URLs to crawl require a reduced response time. For large sites, optimizing speed is crucial.
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