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centerpiece

[sen-ter-pees] / ˈsɛn tərˌpis /


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For instance, a pair of jewel-toned beetles she picked up made an ideal centerpiece for a regal bib necklace.

From Los Angeles Times

“The car has been the centerpiece of weddings, cross-country rallies, and fundraisers,” Ferguson said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Family offices are often the centerpieces of wealthy families’ financial lives.

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They gained notoriety during the 20th century world wars and were the centerpiece of a battle formation—similar to the role the aircraft carrier is today, Clark said Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal

In essence, fire became the centerpiece of every scene — and a character with its own escalating drama.

From Los Angeles Times