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[sen-ter] / ˈsɛn tər /






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Revenue rose 23% to $5.46 billion, with broad based growth led by industrial, data center and automotive.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

While the center can’t be 100% sure of the eagle’s identity, “it is suspected to be an individual from a nesting pair in the area,” Cameron said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

When asked about this, the White House said in an email, “the center of the President’s foreign policy is ‘America First.’

From Slate Jul. 22, 2026

That lack of adaptability increases the complexity of optical communication hardware and data center infrastructure.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

In actuality the Beje was the center of an underground ring that spread now to the farthest corners of Holland.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Local officials said in a statement that they visited several data centers and did their own research before deciding to move forward.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

In data centers, optical communication networks, and future computing systems, moving signals rapidly is only part of the challenge.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

And people are pushing back against new data centers in their communities.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

Anthropic and AMD are working together to identify data centers for the chips, Su said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

Evac centers are at capacity—people are to go straight to overflow facilities, blah blah blah.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

Most of the damage was centered in underground garages where water had to be pumped out.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

Much of the craze has centered around the models' ability to sidestep structural constraints, including strict historic-preservation rules in many European cities that restrict exterior-wall modifications such as drilling for external AC units.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

“It seemed like a weird talking point,” she observed, noting that the descriptions of the alleged discussions centered on everything but McConnell’s medical recovery.

From Salon Jul. 8, 2026

The discovery, centered on a mechanism known as karyoptosis, could point researchers toward new ways to slow the progression of these devastating conditions.

From Science Daily Jul. 5, 2026

Passenger pigeons’ diet centered on mast, the collective name for acorns, beechnuts, hazelnuts, chestnuts, and the like; they also really liked maize.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

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

This time, instead of centering around the private sector, a Treasury crisis could hamper the government’s ability to finance itself.

From MarketWatch Apr. 16, 2026

Rather than centering himself as a victim, he framed the incident as a test of national character, urging Americans to reject political cruelty and recommit to shared democratic values.

From Salon Feb. 15, 2026

The full BlueCruise product, which allows hands-free driving, was released in 2021, although some features of the system, such as lane centering and adaptive cruise control, were available earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 11, 2026

I hold up my pendant to the sky, centering the dwarf sun in the middle of the obsidian.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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