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resolution of the original dispute became the centerpiece of the negotiations
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Another post showed the massive mint green cake with elegant white details that was the centerpiece of the meal.
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Linda Marx, PEOPLE, 13 Apr. 2026
The centerpiece of his recent column is a list of quarterly rate increases after reform passed, presented as proof consumers were conned.
—David Wilson, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2026
The centerpiece of the pool project was a magnificent outdoor kitchen.
—Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 11 Apr. 2026
Its centerpiece will be an auditorium with an immense gold statue of himself.
—David Remnick, New Yorker, 10 Apr. 2026
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Linda Marx, PEOPLE, 13 Apr. 2026
The centerpiece of his recent column is a list of quarterly rate increases after reform passed, presented as proof consumers were conned.
—David Wilson, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2026
The centerpiece of the pool project was a magnificent outdoor kitchen.
—Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 11 Apr. 2026
Its centerpiece will be an auditorium with an immense gold statue of himself.
—David Remnick, New Yorker, 10 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for centerpiece
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“Centerpiece.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/centerpiece. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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centerpiece
noun
cen·ter·piece
ˈsent-ər-ˌpēs 
: a piece put in the center of something and especially a decoration (as flowers) for the center of a table
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