centrepiece
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The furlough scheme was the centrepiece of Sunak's intervention in the UK economy, designed to stave off a wave of job losses as the country closed down in the face of the virus.
From BBC
Carney has made reducing Canada's heavy reliance on the US economy a centrepiece of his foreign economic policy.
From Barron's
A centrepiece of the prosecution case concerned the mysterious reappearance of Arlene's gold eternity ring, diamond and gold wedding ring, and a sapphire engagement ring.
From BBC
Then she became fascinated by drones - the nimble, deadly aircraft that have become centrepieces of the war in Ukraine - and in March 2025 joined the army.
From BBC
Victory over New Zealand was the centrepiece of England's autumn, but the subsequent sacking of Scott Robertson suggested that the All Blacks were not taking up tools with their usual gusto.
From BBC
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