center
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The Lakers looked into acquiring center Jericho Sims from the Milwaukee Bucks during the preseason in exchange for Knecht, sources close to the situation but not authorized to speak publicly told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
A bond issued last year to finance Applied Digital’s build-out of a North Dakota data center leased to CoreWeave, however, currently yields around 8%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
You’ve written about how El-Sayed has sometimes de-emphasized his faith even as his opponents try to center it.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026
Interior amenities include a home theater, fitness center, game room, and wine cellar.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
We pass the student center, the library, and the English department building, where both my parents’ offices are.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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That sets next year up well, he said, although he expects short-term pricing for data centers to start to return to normal levels.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
He said improving economic activity and investments in infrastructure, manufacturing, energy, and artificial-intelligence data centers should drive steel and aluminum consumption in 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
Los Angeles Unified, the nation’s second-largest school system, has an extensive magnet system, with 66 whole-school magnets and 268 magnet centers within a larger campus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
And, of course, there’s a brain-melting plan for SpaceX to launch data centers into orbit, harvesting free power from the sun.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026
While the official center of the government remained in the executive and congressional offices at Philadelphia, the truly effective centers of power were located in two political partnerships based on personal trust.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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The agency has since the start of 2025 announced only one penalty centered on private-credit valuation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
The findings help explain why a disease centered in the liver can be strongly influenced by events occurring elsewhere in the digestive system.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
But “Tender Loving Care,” centered on two social service workers navigating the fraying social safety net and, in one case, anxiety about aging parents, possesses a bracing humanity full of compassion and urgency.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
Greene-Placentia, a former long-haul trucker, told the Times she didn't want the details of her alleged attack to overshadow her campaign platform centered on health care and affordability.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
He counted along the beds in the ward, moving his lips, and then centered his attention dubiously on Dunbar.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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Aldaron is part of a new breed of companies centering their entire business models around applying new technologies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 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
This year, “A Very Laufey Day” will include experiences in 75 cities across 25 countries, centering on the theme of “A Celebration of the Arts.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
And then, rather than centering their agriculture on annual crops, they focused on the Amazon’s wildly diverse assortment of trees.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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