center stage

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When given center stage, his Putin is commanding, reminding us of the real sinister power in the room.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 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

Wedbush analyst Dan Ives expects Apple's annual developers conference in June to put Ternus and his vision for the company center stage.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Then there’s silence while a grand piano rolls out onto center stage by itself.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson