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center

[sen-ter] / ˈsɛn tər /






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As Robert Francis Prevost, he served for almost two decades as a missionary in the South American country, and his emotionally-charged homecoming will conclude in a key center of Catholicism.

From Barron's ● Nov. 15, 2026

Data center companies in Southeast Asia found that once they landed Nvidia chips, Chinese demand was insatiable.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2026

The rocket fleet’s reliability has made satellite deployment affordable enough to turn Starlink into a major profit center for the company.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

Murray was not identified as a suspect but was placed on leave by the center pending an internal review and stepped down last year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

Marcie, who didn’t live with them at the house but ran the program from the cultural center, turned toward the southern boundary of the park.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Another major advantage is that the AI system works with ordinary EKG images, which are already routinely collected in hospitals and medical centers around the world.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2026

It led to 17 out of the FAA’s 22 centers that oversee high-altitude flying to experience disruptions in communications, Bedford said, resulting in the FAA ordering the ground stop.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2026

These brilliant galactic centers, powered by enormous black holes, were already radiating as much light as a trillion Suns when the Universe was only 670 million years old, about 5% of its present age.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2026

The country of 35 million people enjoys relative proximity to China, friendly relations with Beijing and a government that makes building and operating data centers easy, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2026

Beyond the trellis, on tall stalks, tiny aster blossoms, deep pink with golden centers, trembled in the dawn breeze.

From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry

The outage affected a range of Microsoft 365 services, but it centered on Exchange Online and email services, Microsoft said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

Much of the previous work in this area has centered on a defect known as the nitrogen-vacancy center.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026

The priorities are centered around four pillars including targeted action on the cost of living, restoring Jersey's competitiveness, investing in homes and infrastructure and maintaining financial stability.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

A source told People that Harry and Meghan have established a schedule centered around their children’s school hours, while continuing to prioritize spending time together as a family.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

After several tries, the painting she had been trying to hang on the wall was now perfectly centered between the windows of the sunny bedchamber that was being readied for the new baby.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

Owner Matthew Chernus opened the restaurant on Bayshore Beach in 2023, closing the Alhambra location and centering operations on one end of Long Beach’s Alamitos Peninsula.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

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

Shannon and Narducy have built these outings around the R.E.M. catalog, with each tour centering on an album which is performed in full, from start to finish.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

City were accused of a wide range of rule breaches, centering around claims they inflated sponsorship revenue from connected companies and made other "off the books" payments to circumvent financial regulations.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

But instead, I force myself to take three deep, centering breaths.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy


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