central player
Example Sentences
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While Southgate's attempts to convert him into a central player at Euro 2024 ultimately ended in him being dropped from the team, Alexander-Arnold has had some success there in the past.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
The rebuild could reassert the city as a central player in the wider sports scene, Guardabascio said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
It is a central player in the AI landscape, both showing blistering growth in its business and emerging as a flashpoint on questions of AI safety and national security.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026
That insect, a central player in the third episode, titled “Feast of Flesh,” gives the amnesiac Spear a purpose.
From Salon ● Feb. 1, 2026
As befitted the central player in the Constitutional Convention, Madison emphasized the various legal obligations imposed by the compact of 1787.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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