dead center
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The piston faces have small, crescent-shaped reliefs into which the valves extend near the top dead center.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
In the bottom of the sixth, Seattle center fielder Julio Rodríguez robbed Taylor of a two-run home run to dead center field.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2025
So, imagine me standing on top of a soapbox, dead center in the middle of a crowd of about 1,000 people, yelling at the top of my lungs, "All books are not created equal!"
From Salon ● Apr. 5, 2024
Nor was it different for do-everything option Dylan Moore, who added a two-run shot to dead center in the seventh, after a scintillating spring.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 28, 2024
And even the trees in dead center were near enough that the sea breeze could take the ball into their branches—if he could hit it high enough.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
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