as in offering
to bring before the public in performance or exhibition
staged the full body of Shakespeare's plays in the course of a year
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Recent Examples of staging
Williams is juggling the project with staging spectacular runway shows for Vuitton; writing, recording and producing music; collaborating with brands including Adidas, and expanding his own wellness brand Humanrace.
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Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 31 May 2026
In my day, All That was the sleepover show du jour, and staging Spice Girls concerts for our parents was the ultimate weekend activity.
—Sarah Scott, Parents, 31 May 2026
This year, the overachieving non-Equity company is staging the famed 1960s tribal rock musical — in my experience, much harder to pull off than many directors expect.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026
Civilian city unions received their own significant package of raises after staging a one-day strike.
—Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2026
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Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 31 May 2026
In my day, All That was the sleepover show du jour, and staging Spice Girls concerts for our parents was the ultimate weekend activity.
—Sarah Scott, Parents, 31 May 2026
This year, the overachieving non-Equity company is staging the famed 1960s tribal rock musical — in my experience, much harder to pull off than many directors expect.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026
Civilian city unions received their own significant package of raises after staging a one-day strike.
—Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for staging
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The hotel occupies 12 floors of a 42-story tower, offering 277 guest rooms and suites along with 15,000 square feet of event space.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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Thursday’s practice at Halas Hall was open to reporters, offering an opportunity to put the magnifying glass over a handful of key topics.—
Dan Wiederer,
New York Times,
1 June 2026
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Over five seasons, For All Mankind has been one of the smartest, most thrilling series on TV, presenting an alternate history in which the Soviets made it to the moon first.—
Savannah Salazar,
Vulture,
29 May 2026
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In response to Norris’ warnings last week, Suarez said the public works director was presenting a false choice.—
Aaron Leibowitz,
Miami Herald,
28 May 2026
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Special commando units were also deployed to the location and carried out intelligence-gathering missions and drone operations, the other two sources said, giving Israel a valuable perch from which to see into northern Iran during the war.—
Tal Shalev,
CNN Money,
5 June 2026
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The show is still using some of those songs, giving the score’s relationship to the script a half-in, half-out near-jukebox feeling.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
5 June 2026
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Behind him, in single file, trailed a troop of men and women carrying decades-old L1A1 and Lee-Enfield rifles.—
Dhruv Tikekar,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
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The system relied on an 11-parachute sequence to safely decelerate the capsule carrying a crew of four astronauts from over 25,000 mph in space to a gentle 20 mph splashdown.—
Pat Maio,
Oc Register,
29 May 2026
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Puerto Rican sensation Bad Bunny is performing two shows of his 10-concert Spanish tour in the capital.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 June 2026
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One account notes that a firefighter was called to assist with moving Hogan from the residence, while other members of the Clearwater Fire Department were already performing lifesaving measures.—
Francie Ebert,
NBC news,
6 June 2026
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“Staging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/staging. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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