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Recent Examples of staging area
It may not be used as a staging area or for any operations related to civil immigration enforcement.
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Antonia Noori Farzan, The Providence Journal, 15 Feb. 2026
Miguel Segura’s elderly parents live in a village in Veracruz, Mexico, far from the staging area set up Friday as police and firefighters searched the Fox River and surrounding area for the 52-year-old man missing for more than six weeks.
—Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2026
That includes hundreds of workers at the State Pier in New London, which serves as the on-shore staging area for Revolution Wind and a sister project, Sunrise Wind.
—John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 7 Jan. 2026
Ride shares and taxis will have a staging area in the parking lots at 10th Circle North near Charlotte Avenue.
—Melonee Hurt, Nashville Tennessean, 26 Dec. 2025
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Antonia Noori Farzan, The Providence Journal, 15 Feb. 2026
Miguel Segura’s elderly parents live in a village in Veracruz, Mexico, far from the staging area set up Friday as police and firefighters searched the Fox River and surrounding area for the 52-year-old man missing for more than six weeks.
—Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2026
That includes hundreds of workers at the State Pier in New London, which serves as the on-shore staging area for Revolution Wind and a sister project, Sunrise Wind.
—John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 7 Jan. 2026
Ride shares and taxis will have a staging area in the parking lots at 10th Circle North near Charlotte Avenue.
—Melonee Hurt, Nashville Tennessean, 26 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for staging area
Noun
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Or the Outer Space Treaty could break down and the moon could become a heavily militarized zone—even a staging ground for nuclear weapons.—
Ross Andersen,
The Atlantic,
10 Aug. 2025
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The Miccosukee Tribe was in loose talks to purchase the property and conserve it, and the state of Florida was interested in snapping up the land to use as a staging ground for hurricane supplies while agreeing to halt any future development on the rest of the site.—
Alex Harris
July 3,
Miami Herald,
3 July 2025
Noun
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The synagogue houses a preschool and family center, but officials said all 140 students and staff members were accounted for and safe, according to CNN and other media reports.—
Daniel Hunt
March 12,
Sacbee.com,
13 Mar. 2026
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Concerns center on Azizi’s ties to regional leaders and the scale of Nation Media’s operations, which employ hundreds of journalists across television, radio, and print in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, and Tanzania.—
Vivianne Wandera,
semafor.com,
13 Mar. 2026
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“Staging area.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/staging%20area. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.
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