centre stage
Britishnoun
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the centre point on a stage
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the main focus of attention
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France's deteriorating public finances will take centre stage when the European Central Bank meets this week, but policymakers are not expected to throw a lifeline to the eurozone's second-biggest economy just yet.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has just completed his first week as prime minister, with new policy decisions being made and the much discussed No 10 North taking centre stage.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
King Charles III, the Loch Ness Monster and thousands of athletes and Para-athletes took centre stage as the 2026 Commonwealth Games officially began with the opening ceremony.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Swiss great Roger Federer, watching from the Royal Box, was among the thousands inside Wimbledon's centre stage living each point of a captivating conclusion.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
And he looks at me sitting here centre stage, see?
From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
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