centrality

Example Sentences

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Putin arrived shortly after President Trump left, in back-to-back visits that displayed Xi’s increasing centrality to global events.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Saudi state media boasted the country’s emergence as a major non-NATO ally for the U.S., and the signing of a so-called Strategic Defense Agreement as demonstrating Riyadh’s centrality to American strategic thinking.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2025

Economic headlines come and go, but the centrality of labor productivity to economic performance remains constant.

From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025

It is what activist Sergio González refers to as "losing the right of centrality, with everything that entails".

From BBC • Aug. 29, 2025

But it is a mark of maize’s social, cultural, and even political centrality that it was the first—and for centuries the only—phenomenon to pass from Mexico to the Andes.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann