This is an important observation. Lists embedded in looong sentences deformatted into text paragraphs lead to the dreaded MEGO syndrome. If a list is important

This is an important observation. Lists embedded in looong sentences deformatted into text paragraphs lead to the dreaded MEGO syndrome. If a list is important enough that the reader will want to refer back to it later, then by all means format it _as a list_ in order to aid subsequent visual reacquisition.