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Still, as the day progresses, Mercury approaches a square to taskmaster Saturn, which becomes exact very early tomorrow.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
9 June 2026 -
As the pair approaches the elevation point for their 11,000-foot plunge, Domingo appears to get a case of the first-time jitters.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
9 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 14 Jun. 2026.
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