as in staging ground
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Recent Examples of staging area
According to reports, the group of skiers had just finished in a bowl area on the east side of British Columbia's Kootenay Lake and were waiting at a staging area below when the avalanche.
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Angel Saunders, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Upwards of a dozen family members of those on the Wichita flight gathered at DCA Wednesday night in a private staging area.
—Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2025
Three helicopters developed engine trouble in a remote staging area in the Iranian desert, forcing the mission to be aborted.
—Susan Page, USA TODAY, 29 Dec. 2024
The incidents caused traffic tie-ups, as concerned parents were diverted from the schools to nearby staging areas.
—Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 6 Mar. 2025
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Angel Saunders, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Upwards of a dozen family members of those on the Wichita flight gathered at DCA Wednesday night in a private staging area.
—Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2025
Three helicopters developed engine trouble in a remote staging area in the Iranian desert, forcing the mission to be aborted.
—Susan Page, USA TODAY, 29 Dec. 2024
The incidents caused traffic tie-ups, as concerned parents were diverted from the schools to nearby staging areas.
—Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 6 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for staging area
Noun
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Belarus was a staging ground for Moscow’s attack, and Mr. Lukashenko remains an ardent ally of President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia.—
Nataliya Vasilyeva,
New York Times,
25 Jan. 2025
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What to Know Satellite imagery posted on social media shows three C-17 cargo planes and 11 KC-135 refueling tankers deployed to Diego Garcia in the past 48 hours, reinforcing its role as a U.S. staging ground.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Colorado went just 13-12 over two seasons with Sanders under center, and failed to win a bowl game or compete for a conference title.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Apr. 2025
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The 2025 season maybe a redshirt season in the pros for him, but there is intriguing upside as a long-term option at center.—
Joseph Person,
New York Times,
26 Apr. 2025
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“Staging area.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/staging%20area. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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