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• On the main floor, guests can take advantage of the kitchen, which sits in the dead center of the home.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 28 Feb. 2022
• His homer, a blast to dead center, came with one out in the ninth inning and brought the Beavers to within one run.
  — Joe Freeman, oregonlive, 17 Mar. 2023
• The lone mistake: a 2-0 slider that Chris Taylor crushed out to dead center with a man on in the third.
  — Susan Slusser, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 May 2021
• The movement is located in the dead center of the lake—too far away to see clearly.
  — Seija Rankin, EW.com, 18 Nov. 2021
• Gavin Sheets got the White Sox on the board with a solo home run to dead center field in the second inning.
  — Matt Young, Chron, 12 Oct. 2021
• Then in the second inning, Schwarber came up again and drilled an 0-2 pitch to dead center field for a three-run homer.
  — Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 25 June 2021
• Giménez drilled a 3-2 sinker to dead center field for his fifth home run, giving the Guardians infielder 23 RBI.
  — Joe Noga, cleveland, 30 May 2022
• After pruning the plant down to about 6 inches, dig out the entire clump and discard the dead center.
  — Sunset Magazine, 13 July 2022
• In the sixth, Kaprielian was tagged by outfielder Jose Siri for a three-run homer to dead center to shrink Oakland’s lead to one.
  — Sam Warren, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 June 2023
• Oklahoma blocked a Texas field goal in triple overtime, and the Sooners then missed one from dead center to send us to a fourth OT.
  — Dallas News, 10 Oct. 2020
• The Reds scored two runs in the first two innings against Corbin, which included a 432-foot homer to dead center from Stuart Fairchild.
  — The Enquirer, 28 Aug. 2022
• The tachometer is dead center, a tell on the 911's priorities.
  — Jeffrey G. Russell, Car and Driver, 28 July 2023
• The Dons pitcher hung a slider with two strikes that Adamski pummeled to dead center.
  — Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 22 June 2023
• Donaldson's traveled 407 feet to dead center, but Baddoo snagged it just short of the wall.
  — Christina Long, Star Tribune, 9 July 2021
• Gale Crater, home to the Curiosity rover, is dead center in this image.
  — Corey S Powell, Discover Magazine, 31 Dec. 2014
• For one thing, the chance that impacts will hit both of the largest peaks in the area—and hit them dead center—seems extraordinarily remote.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 4 Apr. 2022
• In between, Mountcastle launched a game-tying home run to dead center field on a curveball that caught too much plate.
  — Nathan Ruiz, baltimoresun.com, 31 May 2021
• This is the display in track mode, where the most important information is your engine rpm (up top) and the gear (dead center).
  — Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 14 June 2022
• Playoff wrecking ball Randy Arozarena made Cora pay, doubling to dead center field to tie the score.
  — Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 11 Oct. 2021
• Zola dips and swerves and wavers and spins with a punishing force akin to a vomit comet — with Zola dead center.
  — K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 3 July 2021
• With one out, Adam Duvall offered a reminder of his game-changing power, blasting a slider in the heart of the zone for a 426-foot homer that sailed well over the fence in dead center.
  — Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 20 June 2023
• Steven Duggar was in center and turned in a nice all-around effort, throwing out a runner at third and homering to dead center.
  — Susan Slusser, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Mar. 2022
• Bernie Sanders, its leader, would be on the center-left in England; in the dead center in Scandinavia; and on the center-right in France (where a real far left does exist).
  — Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 12 Sep. 2022
• But in the sixth, the Marlins eked out another run, and in the seventh, pinch-hitter Jorge Soler whapped a two-out, two-run homer to dead center to put Miami ahead.
  — Susan Slusser, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Apr. 2023
• But in the sixth, the Marlins eked out another run, and in the seventh, pinch-hitter Jorge Soler whapped a two-out, two-run homer to dead center to put Miami ahead.
  — Susan Slusser, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Apr. 2023
• But Pastrnak roams all over, and likes to fire primarily from his sweet spot, dead center in the left wing faceoff circle.
  — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Mar. 2023
• Gordon crushed the offering to dead center, tying the game, which Kansas City won in extra innings on its way to the club's first championship in 30 years.
  — Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 24 Sep. 2020
• Acuña responded four pitches later with a rocket to dead center for a solo home run.
  — Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 27 June 2021
• Jake Fraley, who crushed a two-run homer to dead center in the third inning, was hit by a pitch following Stephenson’s seventh-inning double.
  — Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 29 Apr. 2023
• Jake Fraley, who crushed a two-run homer to dead center in the third inning, was hit by a pitch following Stephenson’s seventh-inning double.
  — Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 29 Apr. 2023

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