centering (on)

Definition of centering (on)next
present participle of center (on)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for centering (on)
approaching
Verb
  • But videos captured by other observers and members of the public show an ICE agent approaching a Honda Pilot that was stopped on a snowy road and ordering the driver — later identified as Good — to open the door before grabbing the handle.
    Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Videos of the shooting in Minnesota showed federal agents approaching Good’s SUV stopped in the middle of a neighborhood street.
    Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Centering (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/centering%20%28on%29. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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