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a small group of indispensable persons or things
five periodicals make up the core of their publishing program
How To Use core group In A Sentence
- And so it's just starting to spread out beyond that core group.
- Some 90% of spam received on the internet can be traced to a hard-core group of around 200 spam operations.
- We know that most crime is committed by a hard-core group of repeat offenders.
- Jo attended the group herself and reported on the involvement of the members in the core groups and the bicultural focus of the organisation.
- The president should call a meeting of core groups of leaders regardless of political affiliation to help tackle the nation's multifarious critical problems.
- Even the core group of 30 who are paid professionals earn salaries unlikely to inspire letters to the editor.
- Although Gingrich’s national unpopularity has become the stuff of legend -- it’s at a nearly toxic 56 percent -- a core group of Republican voters thinks he has the best chance of scoring a below-the-belt knockout blow against President Barack Obama in the November election. John Feffer: The New Marx
- Despite incidents of road rage and complaints from a core group of heavy drivers, Texas residents generally believe their cities are "drivable," with at least 60 percent in each of the major cities of Dallas, Austin and San Antonio stating that officials in their area do a good job of maintaining city streets, according to the results of a survey conducted on behalf of The Hartford Financial Services Group. Insurance Journal
- Our goal was to have both elders and young people as part of the core group, who could then work with other seamstresses from their communities on specific piecework.
- The program for ‘Resolutions’ was developed cooperatively, beginning with a meeting in early 1994 between Chicago and a core group of half a dozen needleworkers who assembled in her studio in Albuquerque.