central

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"Seeing both central nervous system changes in brain scans and systemic changes in blood chemistry underscores that these mind-body practices are acting on a whole-body scale."

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Investors expect the central bank to raise its key rate in at least two steps this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Investors are worried that will push up inflation—strengthening the case for central banks to raise interest rates, or at least keep them elevated.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

He wanted to offer Holy Communion, the central sacrament of Roman Catholic faith, not only to the detainees inside the facility, but also to the federal agents stationed there.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

To get there, Bat and Janie and Dad rode out of Dad’s apartment complex and down a bike path toward central Quincy.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold