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centerpiece

[sen-ter-pees] / ˈsɛn tərˌpis /


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The centerpiece of the collection is an ensemble of 50 paintings by Giorgio Morandi, whose studio was in nearby Bologna.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

It was the centerpiece of a landmark Disney deal, which legitimized artificial intelligence for Hollywood royalty.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

One player to watch will be second-year outfielder Cam Smith, who the Astros acquired as the centerpiece of the Tucker trade.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

The engaging and often heartwrenching connection between the two is the film’s emotional centerpiece.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

There were several simple armchairs around a square coffee table with a fake plant for a centerpiece.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata