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Recent Examples of centrality
Nearly 2000 years ago, the empire of Teotihuacan in Mesoamerica embraced the symbolic centrality of snakes in creation myths, both revered and feared for their ability to traverse the boundaries between the natural world and the afterworld.
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Stephen S. Hall, Time, 21 Apr. 2025
The culmination of that legacy might well be the centrality of revenge to Donald Trump’s agenda.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 8 Apr. 2025
Consider supplementing KPIs with network health indicators, like connectivity, influence centrality, and emotional climate to get a better understanding of your team’s dynamics.
—Hec Paris Insights, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Network centrality is a common way social scientists measure influence in groups.
—Donald T. Tomaskovic-Devey, The Conversation, 28 Mar. 2025
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Stephen S. Hall, Time, 21 Apr. 2025
The culmination of that legacy might well be the centrality of revenge to Donald Trump’s agenda.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 8 Apr. 2025
Consider supplementing KPIs with network health indicators, like connectivity, influence centrality, and emotional climate to get a better understanding of your team’s dynamics.
—Hec Paris Insights, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Network centrality is a common way social scientists measure influence in groups.
—Donald T. Tomaskovic-Devey, The Conversation, 28 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for centrality
Recent Examples of Synonyms for centrality
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With Jim Crow, an imperfect church, economic despair, and the Klan looming, the film underlines again and again the essentiality of love—not as an antidote, but as an alternative, an entirely separate mode of experiencing the world.—
Paul A. Thompson,
Pitchfork,
22 Apr. 2025
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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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The truth about the incident at the Stade de France came out quicker compared to Hillsborough, but the Reds’ reputation had once again been questioned and stained.—
Julia Andersen,
CNN Money,
31 May 2025
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With its reputation as a culinary destination solidified, the InterContinental Danang just opened another ambitious fine-dining restaurant, Tingara.—
Liz Provencher,
Travel + Leisure,
31 May 2025
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Getting players out the door, however, may not be so easy, especially as this most recent promotion will have led to wages rising to reflect the club’s Championship status.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
New York Times,
28 May 2025
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Inadequate: 12 to 20 ng/mL Adequate: 20 to 50 ng/mL Blood tests enable you to check your vitamin D status and adjust your routine accordingly, whether that includes adding or changing a supplement dosage.—
Amy Brownstein,
Verywell Health,
27 May 2025
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The club’s historical prestige could not be parlayed into a better future.—
Carl Anka,
New York Times,
22 May 2025
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Whereas some prestige Emmy contenders only air 7-10 episodes every few years, the medical genre is built on dependable annual runs and sizable episode orders that fortify audience loyalty.—
Hunter Ingram,
Variety,
21 May 2025
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But that, in itself, speaks to the power of acknowledging reality onscreen — even in science-fiction.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
30 May 2025
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If the Heat doesn’t extend that qualifying offer, Mitchell would become an unrestricted free agent this offseason and Miami would lose the power to always have an opportunity match outside offers.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
30 May 2025
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Both mineral and chemical sunscreen will lose potency over time due to sweating, swimming, and general sloughing off of the skin.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
29 May 2025
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The review followed an independent review that found that the Tennessee Department of Corrections was not consistently testing the execution drugs for potency and purity.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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Cooper Flagg is the headline name, but fellow five-star freshman Kon Knueppel is also worth taking note of, along with center Khaman Maluach.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 May 2025
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Congress is once again targeting high-income professionals in the name of tax reform.—
Robert Green,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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But the authors found that this advantage when under static compression proved to be a disadvantage when dropping eggs from a height, with the horizontal position emerging as the optimal orientation.—
Jennifer Ouellette,
ArsTechnica,
26 May 2025
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Delray Beach commissioners and DDA board members may be in a unique position to find and cultivate future board members who represent the aforementioned.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
26 May 2025
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“Centrality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/centrality. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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