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center

[sen-ter] / ˈsɛn tər /






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But after a trade to Charlotte for center Mark Williams was rescinded, Knecht never settled back into the rotation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

The increase was due in part to increases in investment, reflecting the importance of the ongoing data center buildout to the nation’s economic expansion.

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

It was the same in the center room of the barracks: half a dozen guards or camp police always present.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

The company buys Nvidia chips, puts them in data centers and rents that computing power by the hour.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

The bonds issued to build data centers that CoreWeave will be leasing actually trade at narrower yield spreads over Treasurys than CoreWeave’s own bonds.

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

At the least, we can say that China was one of the world’s first centers of plant and animal domestication.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

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

There will be no change to the width of the band and the level at which it is centered.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 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

That movie starring Jesse Eisenberg centered on Mark Zuckerberg, a student who struggled socially and eventually created his own online ecosystem for making friends -- what would become Facebook.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

When we got the rope centered, our problems began.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

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

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

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

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 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

When work resumed, the flying buttresses of the choir were completed and the centering was readied for the first stones of the vault.

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


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