centerpiece
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The horse would become a centerpiece in Nolan’s moonshot interpretation of “The Odyssey,” and a vessel for some of the movie’s most riveting scenes and important symbolism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
And when you want the centerpiece to feel unmistakably like summer, try making live lobster from Lobster Boys.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
Everyone knew going in that Lionel Messi would be the narrative centerpiece of the 2026 World Cup.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
It did confirm that it is missing “Dragonfly Woman with Open Wings,” a piece of Lalique jewelry that amounts to the centerpiece of the museum’s roughly 650-piece collection.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Not to be outdone, Berkeley unveiled the centerpiece of its surge of spending in 1924.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
Groups of stakeholders including terminal operators, cruise lines and union representatives sat at large round tables with green table cloths and floral centerpieces.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026
Family offices are often the centerpieces of wealthy families’ financial lives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 26, 2025
This curated gift guide offers a range of ideas for culinary enthusiasts — from stocking stuffers that delight to showstopping centerpieces for the table.
From Salon ● Dec. 17, 2024
It would be easy to spend a small fortune on distinctive dinnerware and centerpieces.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 30, 2023
And Mrs. Kerchmer said that she would lend her African violets for the centerpieces.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
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