center (on)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for center (on)
Verb
  • These changes came on the heels of an internal study in 1991 concluding that centralizing the administration of these loans would result in better service and a lower delinquency rate of about 10%, according to a 1993 report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office.
    ProPublica, ProPublica, 20 July 2025
  • The Fed has said that over time, the project will help the agency reduce costs by centralizing its workforce and reducing its need to lease commercial office building space to house the Fed's 3,000 employees.
    Benjamin Siegel, ABC News, 17 July 2025
Verb
  • When approached for comment in October, the Premier League said this was an example of the challenges that domestic leagues would face as a result of the alterations to the football calendar made by FIFA.
    Leon Imber, New York Times, 12 July 2025
  • The Harley-Davidson Homecoming concerts at Veterans Park July 12 are proceeding as planned after the concerts July 11 were called off around 6 p.m. due to approaching storms.
    Piet Levy, jsonline.com, 12 July 2025
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“Center (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/center%20%28on%29. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.

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