central idea
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It can feel overstuffed, and some sections of this thematically arranged presentation can feel tenuously connected to the central idea of “what it means to be human in the face of sweeping technological changes.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
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
The central idea of the White Paper is that conflict, climate and Covid have changed and blighted the world so much that countries must think differently about development.
From BBC • Nov. 17, 2023
Supplementing this central idea, one usually sees a panel picture on either side.
From Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature by McLaughlin, Edward Tompkins
