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Hipolito’s trial began on Tuesday and was centered around a high-profile immigration operation in downtown L.A. on June 24.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The Justice Department opened a criminal investigation into him in January, centered on testimony he gave to the Senate Banking Committee last June about cost overruns on the Fed headquarters renovation project.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

At that time, in the Northeast, my experience of race centered on black skin vs. white skin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Still, for now, the current shock is predominantly centered around oil, not gas, sparing European industry the severe exposure seen in the wake of Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, Vistesen said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Mr. Jacobs spoke with an easy detachment, a combination of fear and humor that only centered on himself.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro