center stage
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During his questioning on May 4, old journals he kept from years ago took center stage, with Musk's lawyer highlighting some of the most embarrassing excerpts.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Dana Williamson’s federal corruption case is taking center stage in the governor’s race.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
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
Since Aristarchus, every step in our quest has moved us farther from center stage in the cosmic drama.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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