Sentence examples for linchpin role from inspiring English sources

The Amateur Night bandleader job is a prestigious perch and a linchpin role in a show that has many moving parts.

A few statistics illustrate Taiwan's linchpin role in the global computer industry: Its companies make 53percentt of the world's laptops and 25percentt of its desktop PC's.

In Canada, which also uses first past the post, hung parliaments are now the norm and the SNP's stated electoral strategy is to end up with the same linchpin role that Bloc Québécois has there.

They were always likely to play the linchpin role in the very difficult Group D, but it is one thing for pundits and public to assume so and another for managers and players to follow suit.

For the linchpin role of Simon, the onetime bully who had gone on to an executive career, Fogelson suggested Jason Bateman, best known as the beleaguered but caring family man on "Arrested Development".

Rwanda appears to be trying to play hardball with the United Nations and is using the fact that the country plays a linchpin role in the troubled Darfur region, in western Sudan, for maximum leverage.

"The mainstay role of the Communist Party was the linchpin in the victory of the entire nation in the war of resistance," top party historian Gao Yongzhong recently told reporters in a reiteration of the party's basic line.

It characterised Foxwell's subsequent work, with his contributory involvement in the screenplay, a talented collaborator - Dylan Thomas - and a linchpin central role with Freda Jackson as the fiendish Mrs Vorey.

Knight explores the social and institutional context of Chomsky's thinking, showing how the tension between military funding and his role as linchpin of the political left pressured him to establish a disconnect between science on the one hand and politics on the other, deepening a split between mind and body characteristic of Western philosophy since the Enlightenment.

The bishops, well aware of their role as linchpins, objected strongly to such a radical solution, and the plan foundered.

One major national retailer, which was having difficulty finding talented people to fill a broad range of management roles from the officer level all the way down to the regional managers, decided to deal with this situation by treating all those roles as linchpin positions.