central idea

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The show acknowledges these events but keeps focused on the central idea of artistic exchange during this time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

But Ms Inman Grant has also raised concerns about the central idea behind the government’s policy, which is that there’s a causal link between social media and declining mental health.

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2024

The new kind of fair mobility is a central idea of degrowth.

From Salon • May 3, 2024

That painful history can be alchemized into thrilling entertainment is both the central idea and the takeaway experience of “Jelly’s Last Jam,” the jaw-dropping Encores! revival that opened on Wednesday at City Center.

From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2024

But before we pursue a side issue, which we shall in any case have to examine at a later point, let us look further at the central idea.

From The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire by Glover, T. R. (Terrot Reaveley)