Center
Center verb - To bring (something) to a central point or under a single control.
Usage example: centered administrative duties under the command of a single person
Spread
Spread verb - To cause to be known over a considerable area or by many people.
Both words in one sentence
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God, he thought, it looks like the center-spread holo-foldout in Jane's Fighting Starships.
Source: Flaunting Your Fleets - It can be upgraded to fire a spread of 5 bullets and have the center spreader bullet do double damage.
Source: Video Game / Diamond Hollow II - In the center of the book is a two-page spread showing an aerial view of the family's living room.
Source: Double Sided Book
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