centered

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For years the excitement in cancer blood testing centered on multi-cancer detection, screening healthy people with a single blood draw.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The breakthrough centered on a property called Poisson's ratio, which describes how materials change shape when stretched.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

Seligman, Ariz., and Oatman, Ariz. And the single, graceful bridge that is centered upon the land’s backdrop mountain range closely resembles Pasadena’s own Colorado Street Bridge, although there’s no roaring waterfall next to the original.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Constellation Energy declined 1.3% as investors weighed a first-quarter earnings surprise against a full-year guidance range that was centered below expectations.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Nevertheless, highly placed sources within the Ministry have confirmed that the disturbance centered on the fabled Hall of Prophecy.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling