CSS: Center block, but align contents to the left

Question

I want a whole block to be centered in its parent, but I want the contents of the block to be left aligned.

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Answer 1

If I understand you well, you need to use to center a container (or block)

margin-left: auto;
margin-right: auto;

and to left align it's contents:

text-align: left;