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One way to use that cap space is through accounting maneuvers designed to create more room in the future budget — like when quarterback Bo Nix approaches a massive second contract in 2027 or 2028.—
Nick Kosmider,
New York Times,
2 June 2026 -
Fans get to know actors, musicians and directors beyond surface level because Poehler approaches each conversation from a more personal perspective, instead of strictly professional.—
Tiney Ricciardi,
Denver Post,
1 June 2026
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That’s why cost management centralizes by default.—
Udam Dewaraja,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
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This new division centralizes everything from product definition and R&D testing to final operations, streamlining the path from public trials to market deployment.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
19 May 2026
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“Centers (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/centers%20%28on%29. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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