centralize
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Palantir sells software to centralize, manage and analyze large amounts of data, helping government agencies and private companies derive insights and make decisions such as supply-chain planning or where to drop munitions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 9, 2026
The move comes after Disney’s board and newly installed Chief Executive Josh D’Amaro unveiled a more streamlined management structure that sought to centralize its sprawling marketing operations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
Now that we have one clear policy, we can update all of our Help pages and try to centralize this a bit more.
From Slate ● Apr. 1, 2026
It’s unclear whether Paramount would sell the historic Melrose Avenue lot or simply centralize the sprawling operations onto the Warner Bros. and Paramount lots in Burbank and Hollywood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2026
Sure enough, conflict between them broke open at the end of January, when Lawrence appeared in Chicago with a proposal to centralize all the plutonium and isotope work, including the atomic pile, at Berkeley.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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Meta’s ad platform centralizes buying across its properties—including Instagram and Facebook—and is extremely effective, using advanced targeting and optimization to deliver better performance than other digital media outlets, with the possible exception of Google.
From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2023
The biggest problem is that it centralizes Europeanness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2023
Web2 centralizes a bunch of cool stuff that was happening with Web1, but you are saying Web3 decentralizes it again.
From The Verge ● Apr. 12, 2022
And voters with a college education tend to be located in urban areas, which centralizes and thus diminishes their influence.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 11, 2021
The opponents of commission government maintain, on the other hand, that the plan is undemocratic and oligarchical because it centralizes great power in the hands of a small group.
From Problems in American Democracy by Williamson, Thames Ross
Under the VAR system, officials sitting before a bank of monitors in a centralized control room review match footage in real time and advise the on-field referee of potential errors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
The U.S. lacks a set of centralized rules and regulations governing how these cars should behave, leading states and cities to figure out enforcement on their own.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
However, that process depends on hazardous organic solvents and typically requires specialized centralized facilities.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
Their giving patterns remained more centralized, with money flowing repeatedly through a smaller set of members.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
For this, you need centralized authority, elaborately detailed time schedules, and some sort of reward system based on speed and perfection.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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And Kuper says Infantino has transformed the way the organization works by centralizing power.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
In centralizing their worlds, Morrison made serious explorations into the effects of personal and ancestral trauma.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026
Maceri said by centralizing services the new campus will help more people get off the streets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 14, 2026
Adopting a blended-data approach, using private and public sources, and potentially centralizing statistical agencies could improve data quality and timeliness.
From Barron's ● Nov. 22, 2025
But in all branches of industry—and death is an industry, my young friend, make no mistake about that—one makes one’s money from operating in bulk, from buying in quantity, from centralizing one’s operations.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
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