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central

[sen-truhl] / ˈsɛn trəl /


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Books were central to the movement’s identity and translated ideology into mass-market form.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

Yet when top Fed officials convened to assess the economy in March, Waller voted to maintain the central bank’s key U.S. interest rate at current levels.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

That will keep the central bank’s monetary policy on hold for the months ahead and possibly well into 2027.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

The central bank is scheduled to conduct outright purchases across several sectors of Japan’s government bond market, including 1-3 year, 10-25 year and inflation-linked bonds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Many presidential biographers were willing to gaze past the cruelty that was central to slavery, along with the key role it played in the lives of some presidents.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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