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as in theatre
the public performance of plays
drawn to the stage as a career
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as in to present
to bring before the public in performance or exhibition
staged the full body of Shakespeare's plays in the course of a year
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Recent Examples of stage
Allison Degrushe Published, EW.com, 15 July 2025
The Illinois Brass Band will present a free concert at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 17, on the outdoor stage at the Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Ave., Elgin.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
Richard Webner, Austin American Statesman, 12 July 2025
Orlando staged a 12-0 run to tie the game on a basket by Jase Richardson with 1:26 remaining.
—Jason Anderson
july 10, Sacbee.com, 11 July 2025
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Noun
Crushed and humiliated, Rumi flees the stage and confronts her adoptive mother, Celine (Yunjin Kim), begging for an end to it all.
—Allison Degrushe Published, EW.com, 15 July 2025
The Illinois Brass Band will present a free concert at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 17, on the outdoor stage at the Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Ave., Elgin.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
Verb
But because officials weren’t sure where the storm would deal its harshest blows, most of those assets were staged in San Antonio, not in the Hill Country towns where they would be needed most desperately, the head of the Texas Department of Public Safety said after the storm.
—Richard Webner, Austin American Statesman, 12 July 2025
Orlando staged a 12-0 run to tie the game on a basket by Jase Richardson with 1:26 remaining.
—Jason Anderson
july 10, Sacbee.com, 11 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stage
Noun
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The German driver made the admission after securing his first podium finish in F1 at the British Grand Prix.—
Saajan Jogia,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 July 2025
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After more than an hour of superlatives, Di Bona took the podium to express his overwhelming gratitude and appreciation.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
12 July 2025
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The woman was treated for a head and leg injury on site before she was transported in an ambulance to a local hospital.—
Cara Lynn Shultz,
People.com,
15 July 2025
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The all-you-can-eat experience spares no expense, offering diners delicacies including Alaskan snow crab legs and fresh-shucked oysters; prime rib; and a towering dessert bar that’s piled with parfaits, profiteroles, and mini pies.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
15 July 2025
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The next chapter of paradise will soon be unveiled to future homeowners in this one-of-a-kind luxury destination.—
Kim Westerman,
Forbes.com,
26 July 2025
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That was the start of her chapter as a serial entrepreneur, later scaling her sustainable food app Too Good to Go to a massive success.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
25 July 2025
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Details about the curfew centers and enforcement changes will be presented in August.—
Scott Wartman,
The Enquirer,
24 July 2025
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According to an announcement Wednesday, it’s presented by Warner Bros.—
Doug George,
Chicago Tribune,
23 July 2025
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With millions of followers across Instagram, TikTok and Substack, the platform is positioned towards helping young people better understand the news, with regular free newsletters and podcasts.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
15 July 2025
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David Swanson | Reuters Baidu has struck a partnership with Uber to deploy its autonomous cars on the ride-hailing giant's platform outside the U.S. and mainland China.—
Arjun Kharpal,
CNBC,
15 July 2025
Noun
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Meanwhile, additional photos show the family of three sitting in bed with Romy on her mother's lap and Jared leaning over beside them.—
Skyler Caruso,
People.com,
15 July 2025
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Vertical Applications While Parker admits the traditional style of lap siding still dominates the siding landscape, verticality is certainly having a moment.—
Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 July 2025
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The Rockets chose a destination close to home (Whitmore played high school ball in Severn, MD, about 25 miles from D.C.) and a team in a rebuilding phase, aligning with his current goals.—
Kelly Iko,
New York Times,
24 July 2025
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No longer defined by slogans or partisan divides, digital assets are moving into a phase of maturity.—
Becca Bratcher,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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Humes famously portrayed Gail Leery, the mother of titular character Dawson Leery (played by James Van Der Beek), in the hit teen drama, which aired for six seasons from 1998 to 2003.—
Erin Clack,
People.com,
20 July 2025
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But the drama spikes when Andy circles back to the infamous gun mention at the bank dinner.—
Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
20 July 2025
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“Stage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stage. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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