take center stage

idiom

: to be in a main or very important position

The issue is expected to take center stage in the elections.

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For aspiring artists and seasoned creators alike, the advent of NFTs represents a paradigm shift towards a more equitable and accessible art world, where talent and passion take center stage. —Kyle Russell, Journal Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2024

But those are the kind of people who take center stage in my work—those othered by any means, even if only psychologically. —Suzy Exposito, Vogue, 26 Mar. 2024

Jax Taylor and Brittany Cartwright's marital woes take center stage in the latest trailer for The Valley. —Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 11 Mar. 2024

Stunts take center stage in Universal Pictures’ new movie version of The Fall Guy, which revolves around an explosive sci-fi-Western. —Jack Smart, Peoplemag, 13 Mar. 2024

William Shakespeare’s Macbeth February 28-March 23, 2025 In this contemporary production of Shakespeare's Macbeth, ambition and political intrigue take center stage. —David Catlin, The Enquirer, 6 Mar. 2024

Soon, Goyo’s rapid-fire lyrics take center stage, matching the song’s intensity. —Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 23 Feb. 2024

More big stories Hollywood crew members take center stage as IATSE negotiations kick off. —Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2024

These responsibilities are set to take center stage in political campaigns this year, as the Democratic Governors Association begins a multimillion-dollar effort, called the Power to Appoint Fund, aimed at key governor’s races. —Nick Corasaniti, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2024