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Recent Examples of centrality
The film is the expression of all my fears, all my questioning of my relationship with my body, with my centrality, with aging.
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E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 18 Feb. 2025
Both stories emphasize the centrality of A.S.L., its accessibility to hearing people as a second language, and—particularly in the modern story—a view of deaf culture as a vital aspect of culture at large.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 20 Feb. 2025
Bisson’s analysis suggests that high-end drama is losing its centrality in the content strategies of streaming services, a major shift from the Peak TV era.
—Jamie Lang, Variety, 17 Feb. 2025
But compared with its predecessor, this Nosferatu makes room for nearly all its female characters to get moments of centrality, humanity, and heroism.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 22 Jan. 2025
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E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 18 Feb. 2025
Both stories emphasize the centrality of A.S.L., its accessibility to hearing people as a second language, and—particularly in the modern story—a view of deaf culture as a vital aspect of culture at large.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 20 Feb. 2025
Bisson’s analysis suggests that high-end drama is losing its centrality in the content strategies of streaming services, a major shift from the Peak TV era.
—Jamie Lang, Variety, 17 Feb. 2025
But compared with its predecessor, this Nosferatu makes room for nearly all its female characters to get moments of centrality, humanity, and heroism.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 22 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for centrality
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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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Paul Johnson’s sweeping yet granular historical account of modernity’s emergence reinforces the role and essentiality of the individual, for good and for evil.—
Jack Butler,
National Review,
3 Sep. 2023
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His reputation has been restored and reaffirmed at Villa, with a setup that enables him to concentrate on footballing matters and possess a level of oversight rarely seen among modern-day managers.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
9 Apr. 2025
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Tagovailoa is still trending upwards from a developmental standpoint, but needs to shed his fragile reputation.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2025
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Ahead of their game against the New Orleans Pelicans, the Golden State Warriors have upgraded the injury status of star guard Stephen Curry.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Mar. 2025
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This approach, now echoed by proposals from OpenAI in the U.S., reflects Israel’s strategy to maintain its status as a global tech leader by positioning regulation as a facilitator rather than an obstacle to innovation.—
Nizan Geslevich Packin,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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In the years following the 2003 finale, Williams continued to star in prestige films, and earned her first Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress in Ang Lee's Brokeback Mountain in 2005.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
People.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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In recent years, Krumholtz has had an air of prestige about him, starring in David Simon’s The Deuce (2017–2019) and his adaptation of Philip Roth’s alternate history novel, The Plot Against America (2020).—
Danny Horn,
EW.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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Everybody else has no choice, really, other than to bring a cruel, narcissistic far-right leader to power.—
Isaac Chotiner,
New Yorker,
10 Apr. 2025
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Because a bat has a thick barrel and rotates when swung, its motion and power depend on the distribution of weight across the entire shaft, not just in one spot.—
Matteo Wong,
The Atlantic,
10 Apr. 2025
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Despite its potency, it’s tolerated well by most skin types because it’s formulated with alcohol or fragrance.—
Emily Orofino,
Vogue,
2 Apr. 2025
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In other words, cursing all the time zaps the words of their potency.—
Stacey Colino,
Time,
1 Apr. 2025
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The Beijing International Film Festival has unveiled that an exhibition featuring 150 posters for the movie hand-painted by director Yang Yu, who goes by the name Jiaozi, will take place during its 15th edition, which runs April 18-26.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
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Golf has high-watt names—Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, Justin Thomas, Collin Morikawa, Bryson DeChambeau, and Brooks Koepka, to name a few—but no one who has dominated like Tiger Woods, still professional golf’s biggest name.—
Erik Shilling,
Robb Report,
10 Apr. 2025
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Hooper’s win over Guida and his matchup on Saturday position him to become something of a legend killer.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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How has that evolved, your position of looking on results as not necessarily successes or failures but merely outcomes?—
Staff Reports,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Apr. 2025
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“Centrality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/centrality. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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