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Scientists have long known that mitochondria, often called the cell's powerhouses, play a central role in this decline.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
The company might lower prices for tokens, the central unit for gauging AI costs, though the discussions are still in flux.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
It will be interesting to see if Brentford's Igor Thiago starts up front for them, but they will be strong at the back with Arsenal's Gabriel and Paris St-Germain's Marquinhos together in central defence.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The European Central Bank is likely to raise interest rates on Thursday, a move that could foreshadow similar action from the Federal Reserve and other central banks as policymakers grapple with rising inflation.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
He made every effort to understand Seoul’s culture and to fit in, believing that ethnic identity was the central problem of his life.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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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