central
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But he has long been a central figure who connected and promoted hard-line officials and helped shape Iran’s political orientation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Although it is a structured shape, central defender Dayot Upamecano stepped into midfield to press Arda Guler.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Initially dismissed by many white Americans as too radical, Black Conventions during Reconstruction made the right to vote central to freedom, insisting that it was essential to their protection.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
The New York Fed said Monday that it will slow the central bank’s balance sheet expansion from a net $40 billion per month to $25 billion in Treasury bill purchases.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
As Adams saw it, he had been prepared, by both experience and training, to perform a central role in the unfolding drama of winning and securing the American Revolution.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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