Sentence examples for as a linchpin from inspiring English sources

He had seen Ukraine as a linchpin of the EEU.

Locals see it as a linchpin in their fragile economy.

Yet he sees his candidacy, and his party, as a linchpin.

Virginia Tech has emerged as a linchpin in the tug of war between the two conferences.

Environmental groups are reassessing their willingness to see nuclear power as a linchpin of any future climate change legislation.

Russia sees the union as a linchpin of its "zone of privileged interest", its economic alternative to the European Union.

Previously, the commission had resisted accepting the nonpublic schools as a linchpin, but the moment demanded pragmatism.

At risk is the very basis of social mobility — education — that Rubio and other self-made conservatives cite as a linchpin of their achievements.

But as a linchpin in Manning's prosecution — he is accused of giving classified cables and other materials to WikiLeaks — it is a troubling theme.

His ascension from an eighth-inning dynamo to an 18-win wunderkind created lofty expectations, casting Hughes as a linchpin of a potentially shaky rotation.

Though severely and repeatedly strained, the deal has come to be taken for granted as a linchpin of the fragile Middle Eastern order.