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center of gravity

NOUN
point of balance
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The center of gravity for all of these projects is their chemistry.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

It’s got a big-boy suspension—with front coilover struts and multi-link rear suspension—tastefully tart steering response and above-par roadholding, thanks to a center of gravity like a sea buoy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

“It will be a struggle over who holds the center of gravity inside the organization, and that result is not preordained.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

The company’s name is synonymous with the Kennedy Center and it has served as an artistic center of gravity for the complex since the building first opened.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026

Instead she responded by raising her center of gravity just enough for the kick to knock her feet out from under her.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman



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