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Recent Examples of Synonyms for centered (on)
Verb
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For much of the 20th century, leagues maintained tight control over brand image, because media channels were limited and communication was centralized.—
Rick Burton,
Sportico.com,
21 Mar. 2026 -
When mayoral control of Boston Public Schools was adopted in 1992, authority over the school system became increasingly centralized.—
Ed Gaskin,
Boston Herald,
11 Mar. 2026
Verb
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That's when police said a masked gunman approached the group and opened fire.—
Jeramie Bizzle,
CBS News,
23 Mar. 2026
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Last year, bankers for Vox Media approached media companies and investors with a series of offers.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
22 Mar. 2026
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“Centered (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/centered%20%28on%29. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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