centre stage
Britishnoun
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the centre point on a stage
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the main focus of attention
Example Sentences
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The World Athletics Ultimate Championship is posed as something different in the sport, but some things stay the same - pole vault star Armand Duplantis taking centre stage.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
But, as he continues to captivate a nation on the tournament's centre stage, just a short walk from where he grew up, this Fery-tale run does not appear bound by precedent.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
And at this year's giant Fertility Show in London's Olympia, attended by around 2,000 people over two days, organisers said male infertility would be placed centre stage for the first time.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
But on Wednesday the digital sphere will take centre stage, with some European G7 members wanting more security in moves that have irked the United States.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
And he looks at me sitting here centre stage, see?
From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
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