centrality

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Recent Examples of centrality What stands out, however, is the centrality of his religion—or rather, his faith—which is Judaism. Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 27 Jan. 2026 This year welcomes her first novel, a story of girl teenagedom and yearning, and an older male professor that takes up the centrality of the protagonist’s obsession. Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026 Yes, accept the centrality of Nvidia’s role in the market. Jim Cramer, CNBC, 4 Jan. 2026 Along with security guarantees, previous rounds of talks have also highlighted the centrality of territory in negotiations, and Zelensky made no comment in statements overnight on any readiness to discuss possible land swaps. Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 23 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for centrality
Recent Examples of Synonyms for centrality
Noun
  • Armani’s legacy is a lesson in essentiality, discipline and authenticity.
    Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The growing importance of storage, indeed its essentiality, is covered in a major article — more of a white paper, really -- authored by three energy attorneys at the world’s largest law firm, Dentons: Clinton Vince, Jennifer Morrisey and Andrew Mina.
    Llewellyn King, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Likewise, the gleaming curves of the Walt Disney Concert Hall cemented his reputation for turning civic institutions into works of art in their own right.
    David Sokol, Architectural Digest, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Over time, the remark evolved into a slogan that became shorthand for the Rangers’ reputation for lone, forceful law enforcement — a legacy that supporters celebrate and critics say oversimplifies a more complicated history.
    Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Refund statuses should show up 24 hours after filing online or four weeks after filing a paper return.
    Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Neighbors said the house, a 960-square-foot, three-story residence built in 1961, has its own minor celebrity status in the area.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • This caused the industry to turn on Ellison, who was dismissed in some corners as a billionaire’s scion who could afford to lose money on prestige fare.
    Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Rodriguez’s credits span prestige television and musical theater, and her casting adds another layer of depth to an already formidable ensemble.
    Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • On Sunday, Iran continued attacks on neighbors, while Israel struck fuel depots in Tehran and threatened the Islamic Republic’s power grid.
    Bloomberg News, Bloomberg, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Quiet reflection gains power as cerebral Mercury in your 12th House of Solitude trines jovial Jupiter in your comforting 4th house, guiding you through releasing past aches.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • That testing not only helps ensure bioavailability and efficacy, but also tests for purity, potency, and contaminants.
    Brianna Peters, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2026
  • This immediacy also strengthens the potency all the thematic threads Luigi explores.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The question box includes a space for your name, but this is optional.
    Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The bar claims the firm refused to remove the attorney’s name from its website for years, ignoring a cease and desist letter from McBratney’s new employer.
    Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Of course, characters will be put into embarrassing positions, or embarrass themselves, embarrassment being the root of all comedy, or near enough.
    Television Critic, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Realigning the bones virtually in their correct anatomical positions revealed the upper part of the face for the first time, including the orbital region where Little Foot’s eyes would have been.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 7 Mar. 2026

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“Centrality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/centrality. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.

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