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staged

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verb

past tense of stage

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for staged
Adjective
  • Less sensational, but devastating on an individual level, is the prospect of AI replacing us in our jobs – a prospect leaving most people obsolete and with no future.
    Billy J. Stratton, The Conversation, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Max Verstappen followed up his sensational qualifying performance with victory at the Japanese Grand Prix to close the gap on championship leader Lando Norris to one point.
    Luke Smith, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Scanlon said he’s also presented to a handful of the largest employers in the state.
    Katy Golvala, Hartford Courant, 24 Mar. 2025
  • After the game, he was presented with the team’s MVP award, given after each win, Kelly Chase’s shoulder pads, which are about 20 years older than Dvorsky, who was born in 2005.
    Jeremy Rutherford, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Marvel Studios/Disney+ Ars Technica: The city is very much a character, not just a showy backdrop.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Although there are more types of marigolds to explore, most common marigolds fall into one of three categories: African or Mexican marigolds are large plants that produce big, showy blooms that are often used in bouquets.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Over the weekend, Hamas gave Qatar and Egypt its agreement to a proposal that resembles an offer made several weeks ago by White House envoy Steve Witkoff.
    Barak Ravid, Axios, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Huang gave Bibb a white T-shirt and some twine and showed her how to tie the fabric into a sausage shape.
    Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Smoke particles carried by the wind infiltrate homes, schools, and offices, posing serious health risks.
    Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 24 Mar. 2025
  • His unwillingness to yield to villains and become crushed by his past is one of the most identifiable traits that has carried the character through years of origin stories.
    Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Happening now until April 13 is The National Cherry Blossom Festival that includes interesting events, Art in Bloom installations, hotel stays, and a parade on April 12 with elaborate floats, marching bands, entertainers, and performers.
    Miriam Porter, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • They were surrounded by stones and buried with elaborate grave goods, researchers said.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Carter, 66, who played on the men’s basketball team from 1976 to 1980, said no other doctor had ever performed a rectal examination on him as part of a physical examination.
    Corky Siemaszko, NBC News, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Our dashboard How Low Can Stocks Go During A Market Crash shows how key stocks performed during and after the last six market crashes.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Nithyananda was also grandiose, linking himself to long religious and royal lineages.
    Mujib Mashal, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Incorporate grandiose accents like opulent chandeliers, old-world upholstery, and ornate picture frames.
    Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Apr. 2025
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“Staged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/staged. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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