centring
Britishnoun
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She was an actress who starred in Byker Grove - a coming of age drama centring on a Newcastle youth centre which ran from 1989-2006.
From BBC • Oct. 17, 2025
There are about 30,000 hearings in England, Scotland and Wales each year, centring around issues such as unfair dismissal, discrimination or redundancy payments.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2024
Ovechkin went to the net where he neatly deflected a hard centring pass from Max Pacioretty into the top corner.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 18, 2024
There have been weekly mass protests centring on Tel Aviv, with tens of thousands of people demonstrating against the reforms.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2023
He tried to destroy the remains of the old Holy Roman Empire, intending to replace it by a new one centring upon Paris.
From A Short History of the World by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
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