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Like characters from central casting, they were the only people wearing suits, and neither had cash.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
A very high risk warning will also cover central and eastern Scotland from Friday to Sunday.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
Heifetz is grounded in her decision by a central tenet of Earthseed, the fictional religion Butler constructs in “Parable of the Sower.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
The ELOVL2 gene plays a central role in producing both VLC-PUFAs and DHA, making it a key factor in how the eye ages.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026
The manner in which the Farewell Address was actually composed, as it turned out, served as a nearly perfect illustration of its central message—the need to subordinate narrow interests to the larger cause.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing central
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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