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Once a digital home to political incorrectness, and a staging ground for incel culture, white-power groups, mass-shooting manifestos, and more, 4chan is now one among many platforms just as conducive to hate speech.
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Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 30 Apr. 2025
Tonight The affected area was located east of Rapid City—a common staging ground for tourists on their way to see Mount Rushmore.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
The activities carried out by Williams and Wilmore are crucial for ensuring the longevity and functionality of the space station, which serves as both a research laboratory and a staging ground for future expeditions.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 3 Feb. 2025
Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, is both a magnet for political dissidents from nearby autocratic countries and, increasingly, a staging ground for deportations and forced removals that human rights groups say border on illegality.
—Hannah Beech, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
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Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 30 Apr. 2025
Tonight The affected area was located east of Rapid City—a common staging ground for tourists on their way to see Mount Rushmore.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
The activities carried out by Williams and Wilmore are crucial for ensuring the longevity and functionality of the space station, which serves as both a research laboratory and a staging ground for future expeditions.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 3 Feb. 2025
Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, is both a magnet for political dissidents from nearby autocratic countries and, increasingly, a staging ground for deportations and forced removals that human rights groups say border on illegality.
—Hannah Beech, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for staging ground
staging area
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This six-hour event will host various activities at three staging areas.—
San Diego Union-Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 June 2025
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From the staging area, the Crockett Ranch Trail trail leads up a beautifully forested path to a long tunnel under the Cummings Skyway.—
John Metcalfe,
Mercury News,
20 June 2025
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“Staging ground.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/staging%20ground. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.
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