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Huawei has since become a central player in Beijing’s national push for technological self-sufficiency, helping build China’s domestic semiconductor supply chain.

From The Wall Street Journal May 25, 2026

"This review highlights fructose as a central player in metabolic health," said Johnson.

From Science Daily May 11, 2026

It has become a central player in the buildout of AI infrastructure, providing sophisticated chips to leading AI model developers including OpenAI and Meta.

From BBC Feb. 25, 2026

That insect, a central player in the third episode, titled “Feast of Flesh,” gives the amnesiac Spear a purpose.

From Salon Feb. 1, 2026

As befitted the central player in the Constitutional Convention, Madison emphasized the various legal obligations imposed by the compact of 1787.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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