showpiece
Example Sentences
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Previously an annual showpiece event, it was cut to biennial from 2011.
From BBC
Last year, organisers cancelled the showpiece on public safety grounds due to heavy rain and strong winds.
From Barron's
Thirty-six wickets fell in six sessions in the showpiece Boxing Day match, with excessive seam movement on offer for pace bowlers.
From BBC
Owner Redknapp faced an anxious wait before the ex-Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham manager could celebrate winning the Boxing Day showpiece.
From BBC
By reaching the final Wiegman became the first women's or men's manager to reach five consecutive major international finals after leading the Netherlands to the Euro 2017 title and 2019 World Cup showpiece.
From BBC
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