Another reason is that dark matter (more specifically, pressureless, collisionless dark matter) plays an important role very early in the history of the universe as gravitationally bound structures began to form; this is long before the first stars came to life, when baryonic matter was still in the form of hot, mostly homogeneous gas.
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