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centerpiece

[sen-ter-pees] / ˈsɛn tərˌpis /


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Rauh’s estimate has been a centerpiece of the no-on-40 campaign.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Its centerpiece is Siri AI, the overhauled version of Apple’s assistant powered by Apple Intelligence, which the company is pitching as a more conversational helper than the original Siri.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

It helps that Hinojosa, whose entrance into holding office was being on the Austin school board, has made saving Texas schools the centerpiece of her campaign.

From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2026

A large swimming pool serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor entertaining space, with the elevated setting providing views of the city skyline and nearby mountains.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

Pythagoras’s doctrine became the centerpiece of Western philosophy: all the universe was governed by ratios and shapes; the planets moved in heavenly spheres that made music as they turned.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

Groups of stakeholders including terminal operators, cruise lines and union representatives sat at large round tables with green table cloths and floral centerpieces.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026

Family offices are often the centerpieces of wealthy families’ financial lives.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 26, 2025

This curated gift guide offers a range of ideas for culinary enthusiasts — from stocking stuffers that delight to showstopping centerpieces for the table.

From Salon ● Dec. 17, 2024

Some Muslims decorate their homes, put out Ramadan-themed tableware and centerpieces or throng to markets and Ramadan bazaars.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 7, 2024

Portraits of Kim II Sung and Kim Jong II—the centerpieces of every classroom in North Korea— were nowhere to be found.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden


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