center stage
Americannoun
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center stages
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the central section of a stage.
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a prominent, important, or central position.
adverb
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Culture Clash will take center stage on June 27 at Grand Performances, in partnership with De Los.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
For the former property tycoon and reality TV star, taking center stage is in his blood.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
Now a new group of fail-sons takes center stage on Sunday nights: the misguided male youth of “Game of Thrones” spinoff “House of the Dragon.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
That’s real rock star power, the kind that remade every blood-drinker that slinked forth since Lestat took center stage for the first time.
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026
“In five, four, three, two . . .” He points at the man at center stage.
From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper
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