Example Sentences

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“The pandemic has decentralized luxury retail,” said Milton Pedraza, chief executive of the Luxury Institute, a market research firm in New York.

From Washington Post • Sep. 10, 2021

The vote is considered crucial because a new constitutional amendment has decentralized power so that provincial governors will now be elected directly, rather than appointed by the central government.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 3, 2019

And in that way, Twitter has decentralized, well, everything.

From Time • Mar. 20, 2015

But rap has decentralized, and the Internet — not New York City — is now its spiritual center.

From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2015

At the July training session in Virginia, Trail Life USA leaders, who refer to themselves as Trailmen, said their group, unlike the Boy Scouts, has decentralized leadership.

From Washington Times • Sep. 8, 2014