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Recent Examples of centrality
The war in Ukraine in particular appeared to reinforce the centrality of traditional foreign policy constructs by positioning the United States as the leader of a coalition—centered on its NATO allies—to defend the free world against the threat of Russian aggression.
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Rebecca Lissner, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
The Torah is the centrality of what has held our people together for 5,000 years.
—Alexis Schwartz, Baltimore Sun, 31 May 2025
Coogler put down the dishrag and began framing an idea for a story rooted in the centrality of music to the Black experience.
—Jelani Cobb, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
Each past episode questioned Treasuries' haven-status, yet their status persisted due to unmatched market depth, dollar centrality, and geopolitical clout.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
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Rebecca Lissner, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
The Torah is the centrality of what has held our people together for 5,000 years.
—Alexis Schwartz, Baltimore Sun, 31 May 2025
Coogler put down the dishrag and began framing an idea for a story rooted in the centrality of music to the Black experience.
—Jelani Cobb, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
Each past episode questioned Treasuries' haven-status, yet their status persisted due to unmatched market depth, dollar centrality, and geopolitical clout.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for centrality
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With Jim Crow, an imperfect church, economic despair, and the Klan looming, the film underlines again and again the essentiality of love—not as an antidote, but as an alternative, an entirely separate mode of experiencing the world.—
Paul A. Thompson,
Pitchfork,
22 Apr. 2025
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Many people across the healthcare ecosystem acknowledge the power and essentiality of trust to most things in healthcare, including engagement and adherence to health advice.—
Lisa Fitzpatrick,
Forbes,
30 Sep. 2024
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Hong Kong perfected this approach over the last few decades, building its reputation through observation and thoughtful adaptation.—
Sandy Peng,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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The crime rate in Tennessee has long dragged the state's reputation down in the CNBC poll.—
Allison Kiehl,
Nashville Tennessean,
15 July 2025
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Our conclusion is based on a thorough analysis comparing Block’s current valuation with its operational performance in recent years, alongside its present and historical financial status.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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And if there’s one thing the spinoff has proven to be good for, is an update on contestants’ relationship status.—
Lissete Lanuza Sáenz,
StyleCaster,
14 July 2025
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The lack of prestige, professional isolation, and fewer opportunities for advancement make recruitment and retention more difficult compared to larger, urban hospitals.—
Steve Brozak,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2025
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What makes Wimbledon special is the prestige and the history of the event.—
Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
3 July 2025
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Matt Mercer will be the Game Master for the first four shows, while Travis Willingham will take on the seat and the power of the GM for the first time in Dallas.—
Rob Wieland,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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Wimbledon has always been the chicest of the Grand Slam tournaments, but this year’s reached a fever pitch of star power and style.—
Leigh Nordstrom,
Footwear News,
15 July 2025
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The smell will fade overtime as the blinds begin to dry, but diluting vinegar with water helps minimize the potency of the scent.—
Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
19 July 2025
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Paranoia and hatred nourish Joe like vital nutrients, and their potency only grows throughout Eddington.—
Madison Bloom,
Pitchfork,
17 July 2025
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The Trump Administration’s executive orders on nuclear energy gut regulation in the name of efficiency and cost-cuts.—
Time,
Time,
15 July 2025
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Buckwheat 6 grams per cup cooked; gluten-free; complete protein Despite its name, buckwheat, which originated in central and western China, isn’t actually related to wheat.—
Caroline Tien,
SELF,
15 July 2025
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Haliburton is expected to be sidelined for the entire 2025-26 season, raising questions about whether the Pacers would be in a position to compete for a championship in the near future.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
13 July 2025
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Assuming he’s appointed 27th Ward alderman, Walter Burnett III will be in an even better position than his stepbrother.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
13 July 2025
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“Centrality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/centrality. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.
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