center stage
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Wildfire and insurance — issues amped by climate change — along with the price of gas, took center stage at the California governor’s debate on Tuesday night.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
The in-between bits, not quite destined for center stage but no less useful for it.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
Rising prices for essentials like food and energy have taken center stage, particularly among younger voters.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
But if you’re ready to take the center stage, it’s free to sing — at least technically.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
Booth scrambled to center stage, turned to the audience, and stood up straight.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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