staging area

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Recent Examples of staging area Elsewhere, a private office serves as a staging area for boards and a serene workspace. Elizabeth Kiefer, Architectural Digest, 23 Feb. 2026 Each victim was hoisted from the field by helicopter and transported to Sno-Cats staged at the Frog Lake huts before being taken to the sheriff’s staging area, where the chief deputy coroner was waiting. Michael McGough, Sacbee.com, 22 Feb. 2026 The staging area for equipment and supplies is the parking lot closest to the gazebo, not far from the new field 9. Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026 It may not be used as a staging area or for any operations related to civil immigration enforcement. Antonia Noori Farzan, The Providence Journal, 15 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for staging area
Recent Examples of Synonyms for staging area
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • But Patrick Mahomes, who tore his ACL last December, is ahead of schedule and will likely be under center when these two teams square off in early November.
    Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 15 May 2026
  • The tension spilled into election issues, including accusations that Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco seized ballots in a voter‑fraud investigation, now at the center of a legal fight with the state attorney general.
    James Ward, USA Today, 15 May 2026

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“Staging area.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/staging%20area. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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