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centrality

[sen-tral-i-tee] / sɛnˈtræl ɪ ti /




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If the centrality of his creations in films like “The 7th Voyage of Sinbad” and “The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms” didn’t prove that he was proud of his work, Harryhausen would gladly tell you himself.

From Salon Sep. 4, 2026

Pipelines built to avoid the strait can help but won’t measurably diminish the Persian Gulf’s centrality to global commerce.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

Justice Mwamuye also found that the evidence presented on the centrality of cannabis to the Rastafari faith was inconsistent and insufficient to establish that its use was an essential element of the religion.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

Given the dollar’s centrality within the global financial system, fluctuations in the currency’s value are likely to have spillover effects in other markets.

From MarketWatch Jul. 8, 2026

Madison countered that centrality could be measured demographically as well as geographically, so they should await the results of the census of 1790 before deciding.

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

“We already have centralities outside of Paris,” Paul Lecroart, an urbanist at the regional planning association, said recently.

From Slate Mar. 30, 2023

Certainly theology is not so static as an earlier paragraph would seem to indicate, none the less the great theological centralities do possess an immense power of resistance.

From Modern Religious Cults and Movements by Gaius Glenn Atkins

They deal with outsides and surfaces, not with centralities and profundities.

From The Theory of the Theatre by Clayton Meeker Hamilton




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