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Recent Examples of centerpiece Among the stars was the Lili set, featuring aquamarines including a 57-carat one as centerpiece on a necklace. Lily Templeton, WWD, 10 Feb. 2025 Before the Big Game became the centerpiece of today’s sanitized spectacle, the networks more or less trafficked in vice. Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 7 Feb. 2025 The Nuggets briefly discussed the possibility of trading for Zach LaVine in December, sources said, a large-scale move that would have required Michael Porter Jr. to be the centerpiece of an outgoing package. Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 6 Feb. 2025 Across the board, denim brands are traveling back in time for spring 2025, not only to get their creative juices flowing with references spanning the decades, but also making nostalgic designs the centerpieces of their newest collections. Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 7 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for centerpiece
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Noun
  • But then Whitman stepped down as CEO, making way for former Bain executive John Donahoe, who didn’t think eBay’s core businesses were benefiting from the Skype transaction.
    Jordan Novet, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Teams offers many of the same core features of Skype, including one-on-one calls and group calls, messaging, and file sharing along with enhanced elements like hosting meetings, managing calendars, and building and joining communities for free.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • President Trump has publicly said any peace rested on Ukraine ending its NATO ambitions and relinquishing territory seized by Moscow — in essence ceding to two key Russian demands.
    Charles Maynes, NPR, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Directed by Gabriel Moses, the short film explores the essence of human connection through the rich and vibrant lens of West African culture.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • As our hearts break for you, America, and every democracy now fighting for its life, millions of people have reached out to you in solemn solidarity.
    Sabrina Haake, Chicago Tribune, 22 Feb. 2025
  • In the death chamber, Sigmon will be strapped to a chair and have a hood over his head and a target over his heart.
    Landon Mion, Fox News, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This allergy medication targets the root of the problem that causes red, scaly and itchy skin.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Related article ‘An agenda to control you’: How climate solutions got sucked into a fevered culture war Experts say the roots of the shift toward far-right parties can be traced back years.
    Laura Paddison, CNN, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Simultaneously, issues with pushing Rust code into the Linux kernel were brewing.
    Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 14 Feb. 2025
  • There’s a small kernel of wisdom in what Dallas did, perhaps.
    John Hollinger, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The Spurs center has averaged 24.3 points, 11 rebounds and 3.7 assists throughout the 2024-25 NBA season.
    Thomas Schlachter, CNN, 20 Feb. 2025
  • At another point, Mr. Vance seemed to ask Americans to be patient as Mr. Trump tried to follow through on campaign promises to reduce the prices of groceries and energy.
    Michael Gold, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025

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“Centerpiece.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/centerpiece. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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