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center

[sen-ter] / ˈsɛn tər /






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But all three can benefit from the same decision: somebody choosing to spend more money on a data center.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

Luka Doncic has 28 points, eight rebounds and seven assists while new center Walker Kessler makes all 12 of his shots to finish with 26 points and nine rebounds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Shares of “neocloud” company CoreWeave slid 0.5% Wednesday and are down almost 30% so far this month amid concerns about too-lofty data center ambitions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Speedier installations shorten the period during which customers incur data center expenses without generating revenue.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

Teddy and I can hang out at the playground across the street from the community center, and we can go into the library next to the playground if we get hot.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

Larger studies involving multiple medical centers and longer observation periods could help determine how consistently hydrodissection works and whether its benefits continue beyond the initial follow-up period.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

They signed Kessler to a four-year, $130-million contract, which places him among the top-10 paid centers this season.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

The Ukrainians have created schools, field hospitals and command centers underground.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

He spent the offseason admiring the great Lakers centers that came before him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Having other planets with life on them was as silly as having a sphere with two centers.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

Media reports said those cuts are likely to be centered in its home U.K. market.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

On the stump, she has been focused on affordability, centered on issues that are popular among many voters.

From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026

There are a few interviews where it felt like he was being honest and centered, but he was all over the place.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Until now, much of the effort to improve organic electrosynthesis has centered on familiar factors, including the electrical voltage, the materials used for electrodes, and the composition of the liquid in which reactions occur.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

Some of the talk was ordinary, about the state of the crops or the weather, but often it centered on Khan Sahib, our village's powerful landlord.

From "Amal Unbound" by Aisha Saeed

The story, centering on the rise and fall of a Westish infield prodigy, is rich in love, camaraderie and allusions to Herman Melville.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Her manager told her that people would probably be more interested in her memoir before a series centering on magic and dragons, so she started writing her own story two years ago.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

“My job is to always be centering folks in the work.”

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

Following the runaway success of “Reacher” with this spinoff centering that hero’s sister-in-arms Frances Neagley is killer timing.

From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026

The ANC had decided to personalize the quest for our release by centering the campaign on a single figure.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela


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