central
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“We wanted to focus on parts that might seem peripheral but are actually quite central to American history,” Garrett-Davis said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The central bank is now seen as more likely than not to raise borrowing costs this year.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
The US Federal Reserve has a long-term, two-percent target for inflation, and the central bank's key interest rate-setting committee will meet next week.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Higher inflation also poses a challenge for Kevin Warsh, the new governor of the Fed, ahead of his first interest rate decision in charge of the central bank next week.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The calls came in to a central operator sitting at a switchboard at the phone company downtown.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
Vocabulary lists containing central
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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