as in plans
to work out the details of (something) in advance
the advance team completely choreographed the candidate's campaign appearances
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Recent Examples of choreographs
The documents, leaked to USA TODAY by a source inside Patriot Front, show how the group finds new recruits, choreographs its rallies and events, and obscures its true mission behind language stressing patriotism and plausible deniability.
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Phaedra Trethan,
USA Today,
3 June 2026
Michael Mayer directs and David Neumann choreographs.
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Greg Evans,
Deadline,
18 May 2026
The 27-year-old is part of the national iconography, right up there with Veuve Clicquot and workers’ strikes, and this swirling support system around him choreographs his every step.
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Aidan McLaughlin,
Vanity Fair,
12 May 2026
As someone who choreographs for a living, Richaud wants to move freely and without a schedule for a while.
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Brittany Ghiroli,
New York Times,
17 Feb. 2026
Theta Noir, launched in 2020, choreographs performance-art rituals around a speculative AGI named MENA, describing it as a superorganism that unites carbon- and silicon-based life.
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Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Aug. 2025
Phaedra Trethan,
USA Today,
3 June 2026
Michael Mayer directs and David Neumann choreographs.
—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
18 May 2026
The 27-year-old is part of the national iconography, right up there with Veuve Clicquot and workers’ strikes, and this swirling support system around him choreographs his every step.
—
Aidan McLaughlin,
Vanity Fair,
12 May 2026
As someone who choreographs for a living, Richaud wants to move freely and without a schedule for a while.
—
Brittany Ghiroli,
New York Times,
17 Feb. 2026
Theta Noir, launched in 2020, choreographs performance-art rituals around a speculative AGI named MENA, describing it as a superorganism that unites carbon- and silicon-based life.
—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for choreographs
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This would work much like corporate pensions that were phased out in favor of 401(k) plans more than 40 years ago.
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That is likely to draw sharp rebukes from fiscal hawks and other conservatives who question whether billions in tax dollars should be used to pick up costs that would otherwise be paid by enrollees or by the supplemental insurance plans many purchase to do so.
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This comes as the company reportedly slashes product prices and prepares for a potential IPO, amid accusations from Florida's AG regarding unsafe product releases.
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Michelle Yeung prepares matcha.
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And then someone arranges logistics and provides the weapon.
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Aria even has a musical director, who arranges performances and special events and compiles soundtracks for individual stays.
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Daniella designs her own pieces and also curates work from other quality Caymanian brands—a one-stop shop for the best of what this island produces.
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The same physician who designs the hairline at the morning consultation is still in the room placing grafts in the afternoon.
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While Burnham plots his next move, the UK government now enters a new period of uncertainty, potentially facing a sixth prime minister in seven years.
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An engineer plots a well’s falling output, fits a curve, and projects it forward.
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The agency calculates the cost to plug them is around $155 million.
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The handicap is determined by a volunteer gathering data in the air and a committee that calculates the maximum airspeed of each craft.
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The guy has not only been there since day one as host, but also charts the creative course of the franchise as executive producer and showrunner.
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Carganilla, meanwhile, is uniformly astonishing, a bright beam of feeling who charts Emily’s arc from hopeful to anguished with a conviction beyond her years.
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“Choreographs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/choreographs. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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