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 Premier League is on a break for almost three weeks as international football takes centre stage.
From BBC
One of the standout issues of our time, the cost of living, is catapulted centre stage yet again, with every prospect of grim consequences for many.
From BBC
The female skiers take centre stage in Cortina with two giant slalom runs starting at 08:00, with the visually impaired division followed by the standing and seated skiers.
From BBC
The Leicester wing showed flashes, but was also centre stage for the try by Darcy Graham that was created by Finn Russell's sharp thinking from a quick restart.
From BBC
Feeling squeezed by the new global climate where Might is Right, or at least Might takes centre stage, the family of nations for European cooperation is widening.
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