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centred

British  
/ ˈsɛntəd /

adjective

  1. mentally and emotionally confident, focused, and well-balanced

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"JNIM pursues a political-religious agenda, centred on the establishment of sharia law and the rejection of foreign forces, whilst the FLA champions a territorial and autonomist agenda, centred on Azawad," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

The court heard there had been longstanding "bad blood" between Sharman and her neighbours, Alun and Jane Jones, often centred on parking.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Clavicular is known for his role in an online movement called 'looksmaxxing', centred on maximising physical attractiveness.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Murray also said Dean's suspension centred on an undisclosed social media account during vetting, and referred to comments therein as "unacceptable".

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

It was understandable that Wagner might want to speculate about the art world of the future, one that would encompass within it all the arts, centred on human dramas of love, death and destiny.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall