Thesaurus results for STAGE-MANAGE

stage-manage

verb

Definition of stage-manage

as in to protect

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Recent Examples of stage-manage So is the expectation that life itself can be stage-managed into submission. — Literary Hub, 22 Apr. 2026 But when the show never ends, the need to stage-manage doesn’t either. — Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 21 Apr. 2026 For example, with the Foundation’s stage-managing, downtown Mount Vernon saw the rebuild (with AF funds) of a former town square eyesore that is now the lovely Mount Vernon Grand Hotel. — Jack Fowler, National Review, 4 July 2025 Taylor Swift and Katy Perry’s feud — over backup dancers, of all things — was still partly stage-managed. — Remy Blumenfeld, HollywoodReporter, 5 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stage-manage

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stage-manage

Verb

Made with a breathable bamboo-viscose surface and waterproof barrier, it's designed to protect against spills without the uncomfortable crinkling of traditional mattress covers.

— Jacorey Moon, Architectural Digest, 7 Nov. 2026
The 100 percent polyester fabric is light, yet durable enough to protect you from unpredictable autumn weather.

— Kate Donovan, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of protect

Verb

Then-Mayor Adams told MSNBC following the shooting that safeguards on the 33rd floor, where Rudin Management’s offices are located, saved lives.

— Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 10 Nov. 2026
The new park also safeguards former sugar plantations and mill sites, which have been slowly returning to nature since Denmark ended slavery in the Danish West Indies (present-day US Virgin Islands) in 1848.

— Jayme Moye, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Nov. 2026

Definition of safeguard

Verb

Tempers seemed to flare between Flemings and Pelicans guard Bryce McGowens.

— Lauren Williams, AJC.com, 2 Nov. 2026
In Serbia, armed police could be seen guarding the bank's offices in Belgrade after dozens of customers stood in long lines over the weekend trying to withdraw their savings.

— ABC News, ABC News, 2 Nov. 2026