Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stage-managing
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Martha Lopez-Anderson is executive director of Parent Heart Watch, a nonprofit based in Orlando that is dedicated to protecting children and young adults from sudden cardiac arrest and preventable sudden cardiac death by educating and advocating for change.—
Martha Lopez-Anderson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
21 June 2026 -
Khalil trained a generation of volunteers in ecological conservation, protecting the Mediterranean coastline and the endangered sea turtles that travel hundreds of miles to return to the same beaches where they were hatched to lay their eggs.—
Jane Arraf,
NPR,
21 June 2026
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The document itself is an odd grab-bag of micromanaging grant processes, assertion of presidential power, and airing of cultural grievances.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
29 May 2026
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That might look like remembering the name of a tenant’s dog, checking in on how a vendor’s week is going or finding ways to motivate your staff without micromanaging them.—
Alex Vasquez,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2026
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The focus here is not on withholding information, but on safeguarding the dignity of a child and allowing a grieving family the space and privacy to heal.—
Jordana Comiter,
PEOPLE,
17 June 2026
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For years, freelance welfare professionals have been trusted with complex safeguarding responsibilities, often supporting vulnerable contributors through emotionally demanding situations.—
Emma Pringle,
Deadline,
17 June 2026
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Overnight on July 4, 2025, more than a dozen heavily armed antifa militants belonging to a Dallas-area antifa chapter ambushed Homeland Security personnel guarding the ICE holding site near Fort Worth.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
15 June 2026
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For a player who spent most of the season guarding his face as tightly as his words, Brunson let the moment show.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
14 June 2026
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Today’s leading life sciences players are massive companies.—
Rob Toews,
Forbes.com,
22 June 2026
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Schwarber launched a second-deck blast, a three-run homer off of Mets starter David Peterson in the second inning, for his Major League-leading 29th home run.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
22 June 2026
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“Stage-managing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stage-managing. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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