central
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The central Florida metro of Ocala had the largest percentage population gain in the U.S. last year, according to Census Bureau population estimates released last week.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
He emphasised building a new system rooted in sovereignty, patriotism and revolutionary mobilisation, with traditional leaders and grassroots structures playing a central role.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
On Friday, consensus looks for South Korea’s central bank to stand pat as the economy grapples with the uncertainty from the Middle East conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
"The situation is very dire," lamented Amaury Poncelet, a cereal farmer in central Belgium.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
“Are there inlaid wood floors inside, and a grand gallery around a central hall, and—and bas-relief statues set along the walls?”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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