Sentence examples for powerful center from inspiring English sources

TOKYO — It sounds like a script written for Hollywood: an idealistic reformer put in charge of cleaning up his nation's most powerful center of entrenched bureaucratic influence.

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Treat the patient like an idiot?" Mr. Braugher is the show's powerful center, but Ben is not the entire series (another wrong perception).

But the amalgamation of museum and art gallery might create an all too powerful center of gravity within the Budapest art world.

Like France, the English have beefed up their lineup in anticipation of a physical battle, bringing in a powerful center, Manu Tuilagi, as well as tough forwards Courtney Lawes and Dylan Hartley.

Germany is the powerful center of NATO on the Continent, and its pacifist stirrings could undermine alliance cohesion and America's push for a more aggressive, even pre-emptive, NATO posture against new terrorist threats.

ROME — For two decades, former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has not just led Italy's powerful center-right political movement; he has practically owned it.

Mr. Berlusconi, a billionaire media mogul, dominated Italy's powerful center-right political movement for two decades until his support splintered in recent weeks.

To some, the triumph offered an uncanny resemblance to the situation in 1995, when Mr. Chirac won the presidency and took over a powerful center-right parliamentary majority.

The idea behind the merger was to create one powerful center-left party aimed at limiting the fragmentation caused by scores of small parties and presenting a steeper challenge to the nation's center-right, headed by Silvio Berlusconi, a former prime minister.

Powerful centers of mass communications found that a severed cable could render them impotent.