staging

Definition of stagingnext
present participle of stage

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Recent Examples of staging Closing the Manhattan Bridge, diverting traffic, and managing the safety of staging a zombie apocalypse downtown required the cooperation and manpower of multiple agencies with their own sets of pressing priorities and responsibilities. Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 30 June 2026 But some Russian analysts warn that hard-liners who advocate strikes against European targets involved in producing and supplying weapons to Ukraine, perhaps even staging a nuclear explosion to demonstrate Russia’s resolve, are growing in influence. Fred Weir, Christian Science Monitor, 30 June 2026 Dior still held on to its traditional second slot, staging another show at high noon. Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 24 June 2026 The local pro soccer team will be staging events at Sacramento Memorial Auditorium on Tuesday, June 30, and Wednesday, July 1, for the Mexico and United States in their respective knockout matches. Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 24 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for staging
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Verb
  • However, the high court also ruled against the president’s attempts to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, offering the central bank more protection.
    Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Starlink announced that the company is offering free internet access to Movistar customers in La Guaria state, and is working to also provide service to Digitel and Movilnet customers as soon as possible.
    Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN Money, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Perhaps that last claim feels overblown, but movies indisputably falsify reality, presenting a world that seems hypervivid for a few hours but vanishes when the lights come up.
    Michael O’Donnell, The Atlantic, 2 July 2026
  • Research is ongoing to evaluate components made using additive manufacturing or 3D printing, where objects are made layer by layer, presenting different challenges for stress testing.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • The Athletics beat the Dodgers 7-1 on Wednesday night, giving the West Sacramento team its only win of the series with the Dodgers, winners of the past two World Series, failing to secure a three-game sweep.
    Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026
  • Another prohibits giving lectures in public parks without city permission.
    Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Demonstrators express frustration Protesters marching through Johannesburg’s city center Tuesday included young men carrying traditional fighting sticks and women of all ages.
    Michelle Gumede, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
  • Dark figures were darting through the shadows—Germans were carrying sacks and pillows to their building.
    Vasily Grossman, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • But performing fealty to that naïve and impoverished picture of judging had become nearly de rigueur for both liberals and conservatives.
    Jeannie Suk Gersen, New Yorker, 2 July 2026
  • Isolation in many American settlements required a self-reliant approach to performing music.
    Ted Olson, The Conversation, 2 July 2026

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“Staging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/staging. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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