center stage
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The dangers of sliding sports took center stage at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics when 11 crashes occurred in two days of bobsled training ahead of the Games.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
Although investors will continue to watch oil markets again tomorrow, domestic affairs may take center stage.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
Federal Reserve, will take center stage in the coming week as investors watch how policymakers react to the recent jump in oil and gas prices due to the ongoing war in the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
It was another down day for stocks, as energy concerns again took center stage.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
My feet push me past those haters, toward the microphone, and plant themselves center stage.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
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