as in to manage
to work out the details and guide the doing or making of (something)
She orchestrated a brilliant publicity campaign.
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Recent Examples of orchestrate
In a 30-page complaint, Farrell accuses the former members of orchestrating a years-long campaign of bullying and harassment aimed at undermining him.
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Thania Garcia, Variety, 16 July 2025
Along the way, people asked him to orchestrate short pieces, then conduct some sessions.
—George Bradt, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Murray orchestrated a scheme from prison using contraband phones to impersonate customers and purchase products on credit, then sold the items online at lower prices/, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida.
—Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
The move could signal a sweeping series of sell moves by Baltimore, similar to what the Rays orchestrated at last year’s deadline.
—Levi Weaver, New York Times, 11 July 2025
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Thania Garcia, Variety, 16 July 2025
Along the way, people asked him to orchestrate short pieces, then conduct some sessions.
—George Bradt, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Murray orchestrated a scheme from prison using contraband phones to impersonate customers and purchase products on credit, then sold the items online at lower prices/, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida.
—Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
The move could signal a sweeping series of sell moves by Baltimore, similar to what the Rays orchestrated at last year’s deadline.
—Levi Weaver, New York Times, 11 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for orchestrate
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However, one of her bridesmaids managed to save the day.—
Michael Nied,
People.com,
15 July 2025
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Discuss your risk factors and ways to manage risk with your healthcare provider. 3.—
Jennifer Lefton,
Verywell Health,
15 July 2025
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The Patriot system is a highly effective air-defense platform that includes a radar station to detect incoming threats, a command center to coordinate the response, and a missile launcher capable of firing interceptor missiles, each valued at approximately $3 million.—
Callum Sutherland,
Time,
14 July 2025
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Baden Bower’s proprietary AI algorithms predict optimal publication and angle combinations for maximum SEO uplift, streamlining campaign planning for fashion clients who need to coordinate media coverage with product availability.—
Ascend Agency,
New York Daily News,
14 July 2025
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Grayson knew McCray from church, and had hired her to organize events before she was incarcerated.—
Tom Daykin,
jsonline.com,
14 July 2025
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Cort was also the senior class vice president, active with the volleyball and tennis teams and helped organize other school events.—
Andy Humbles,
The Tennessean,
14 July 2025
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With an artful mix of vintage and new pieces, your home is thoughtfully designed while looking completely effortless.—
Claire Hoppe Norgaard,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 July 2025
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The sports yacht is designed for open-air living, with an expansive indoor-outdoor layout.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
15 July 2025
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By the end of 2025, CATL plans to have 1,000 stations across 31 cities.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
12 July 2025
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Sadly for some, this signals the end for Zigbee support, as Ikea plans to replace its Zigbee gadgets with Matter devices.—
Julian Chokkattu,
Wired News,
12 July 2025
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Consider personally submitting your tax payment to the IRS after your CPA has prepared them, review your tax returns every year.—
Anne-Lyse Ngatta,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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Researchers have used different types of strawberries prepared in different ways to assess their blood pressure benefits.—
Mark Gurarie,
Verywell Health,
15 July 2025
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Mayors regularly change their initial budget proposals to craft a spending plan that has enough support from the commission to pass in September.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
11 July 2025
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Speaking of lids, they’re crafted with Tupperware’s classic sunburst design and feature the brand’s signature instant seal lid to lock in freshness and prevent leaks and spills.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
11 July 2025
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As the Panthers’ general manager from 2013 to just before the 2017 season began, Gettleman devised the rosters that pushed Carolina to four playoff berths in five years.—
Scott Fowler,
Charlotte Observer,
17 July 2025
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Participants identify challenges in their communities and devise local, innovative solutions to address them.—
Cynthia Tully,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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“Orchestrate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/orchestrate. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.
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