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center

[sen-ter] / ˈsɛn tər /






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“For the last three years, a permitted block closure in the center of our general footprint turns into a fun street party with three musical stages,” said Gould, a co-organizer.

From MarketWatch Sep. 24, 2026

Through July of this year, a seasonally adjusted $37 billion has been spent on private data- center construction—about $9 billion more than in the first seven months of last year, according to the Commerce Department.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 24, 2026

But she added that the people who live in and around the park should be at the center of any assessment of how conditions are changing.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 24, 2026

Garces Perez says doctors couldn’t remove the bullet because it had lodged near his spine and ICE wanted to move him to a detention center, where he remains in custody.

From Slate Sep. 23, 2026

He moved the heavy, wobbly old wardrobe away from the wall with surprising ease and pulled my bed into the center of the room.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Given long wait times to connect to the power grid, many data centers are deciding to go it alone and build their own power generation on site.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 24, 2026

Meta makes most of its money from advertising but it’s been investing heavily in building new AI hardware and data centers.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 24, 2026

Data center developers and tech companies have been locking down power generation equipment, from turbines to reciprocating engines and fuel cells, as they race to connect data centers to electricity sources as quickly as possible.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 24, 2026

Although the research centers on just one galaxy, the method could eventually have much wider applications.

From Science Daily Sep. 23, 2026

Lifeless except for overcrowded, overflowing evacuation centers, looking like anthills spaced out at five-mile intervals.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

There, the discussion shifted from seven-part heroes’ journeys centered on skipping little luxuries like Starbucks to drink-based dominance theory.

From Salon Sep. 23, 2026

Much of the previous research has centered on inflammation in the brain and changes in immune activity.

From Science Daily Sep. 22, 2026

When Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said earlier this week that the best was yet to come, his expectations were centered on the offense.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2026

An alternative path would see flows of exports and imports centered on free trade agreements, which have proliferated in recent years.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

The worship of Dionysus was centered in these two ideas so far apart—of freedom and ecstatic joy and of savage brutality.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

Her manager told her that people would probably be more interested in her memoir before a series centering on magic and dragons, so she started writing her own story two years ago.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 22, 2026

“My job is to always be centering folks in the work.”

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

In Memphis, Tenn., 31-year old Justin Pearson is finding support by centering data-center opposition in his Democratic campaign for Congress.

From The Wall Street Journal May 19, 2026

Going into the tournament there was a lot of talk centering on how Aronimink could prove too easy for the world's best.

From BBC May 16, 2026

Much of the centering was also in place.

From "Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction" by David Macaulay




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