centre stage

noun

1. the centre point on a stage

2. the main focus of attention

Example Sentences

"The demands of everyday survival took centre stage, and the box of comics, once set aside with care and intention, was forgotten. Until last Christmas."

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Step back and what is going on in the bigger picture is a global battle for AI supremacy, with the US against China taking centre stage.

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Everything is too subjective to each individual incident, which means the referee's interpretation takes centre stage.

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The boy king's gold-covered sarcophagus and his burial mask, inlaid with lapis lazuli, will take centre stage at Saturday's opening.

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Youth took centre stage in the Champions League this week, with six teenagers lighting up the scoresheet - the joint-most in a single round of the competition.

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