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centerpiece

[sen-ter-pees] / ˈsɛn tərˌpis /


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Big electric trucks were the centerpiece of GM’s plan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The centerpiece of the collection is an ensemble of 50 paintings by Giorgio Morandi, whose studio was in nearby Bologna.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The engaging and often heartwrenching connection between the two is the film’s emotional centerpiece.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

“Whether a person has a legal obligation or not is always going to be the centerpiece of determining insider trading cases,” Robert DeNault, Kalshi’s head of enforcement, previously told Barron’ s.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

She reaches across the white tablecloth and nearly knocks over the single-carnation centerpiece as she grabs for my wrist.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen