center stage
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Steps lead down into the spacious living area, where some of the apartment’s most striking prewar features take center stage, including regal archways, a stately fireplace, and a row of arched leaded-glass windows.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
IonQ is set to host its investor day on Sept. 8, and its acquisition of SkyWater Technology will likely take center stage.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
This past June, Mr. Threadgill stood center stage flanked by pianist Vijay Iyer and drummer Dafnis Prieto at Manhattan’s Jazz Gallery, where these three first played as a trio 15 years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Under the hot lights of the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, the five members of Santos Bravos stood center stage, ready to stake their claim to international stardom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
He was a gambler, like the Soviet leader, and he enjoyed being center stage.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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