center stage
Example Sentences
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But that motivation is intended to be forgotten—it’s not politics but corruption that shares center stage with the series’ revenge elements, gunfights and atmospheric treatment of the city.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Those twists put James right back where he’d spent the previous two decades: center stage, with the hopes of a franchise resting on his shoulders.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
The in-between bits, not quite destined for center stage but no less useful for it.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
The S&P 500 set an intraday record as a flood of tech earnings took center stage, pulling investors’ attention away from developments in the Middle East.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
One after another, these kids took center stage and poured their hearts out about how Cap had changed their lives.
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
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