center stage
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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
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
Although struggles within the business segment have taken center stage in recent months, the company has even more on its plate.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
The screen was dark, but a spotlight illuminated center stage.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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