central
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Global central banks sharply increased their holdings of gold amid increasing wariness about U.S. policies.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The show's central dilemma may be extreme, but when asked how she would react in Alice's shoes, Walker says the parenting emotions at its heart feel very familiar.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
The central bank cut its key interest rate for an eighth straight meeting, and said further reductions were possible despite a jump in oil prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
When galaxies collide and eventually combine, their central black holes can become gravitationally bound, forming what scientists call a supermassive black hole binary.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 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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