Friday, May 17, 2019

prepositions - meaning of the word "in" in context



It is from Crash Course World History. It is at around 8 minute and 39 second. Here it goes:



Culinary cultural fusion is all the rage; more novels translated from languages then ever before, although few are read, and in the surest sign of cultural globalization, football, the world's game, finally has reached America.



I guess the sentence would make sense if the preposition in were dropped out. Could you please tell me what did the host use it for?




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