as in designing
to work out the details and guide the doing or making of (something)
She orchestrated a brilliant publicity campaign.
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Recent Examples of orchestrating
The company’s post suggests this will allow natural-language interactions for everyday tasks like switching channels or orchestrating other devices in your connected home but also outlines things that today’s TVs don’t touch.
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Rob Pegoraro, PCMAG, 6 Jan. 2025
While there were reportedly some hiccups in lining up the financing for the deal, Baker has proven himself time and again a whiz at orchestrating unorthodox retail and real estate deals.
—David Moin, WWD, 6 Jan. 2025
Excerpt The German Defector In 1943, Kim Philby secured his rise through MI6 by orchestrating a daring defection.
—Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 4 Jan. 2025
Authorities intend to question Yoon on allegations of abuse of power and orchestrating a rebellion.
—George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
Bateman plays the mercenary orchestrating the scheme.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Dec. 2024
In Brussels, security services found children as young as 14 orchestrating an attack on the Israeli Embassy.
—Louis Casiano, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
But evidence shows how central Dominique was in orchestrating the crimes.
—Saskya Vandoorne, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024
There, Republicans issued subpoenas and accused the GEC of orchestrating a speech suppression campaign against conservatives alongside left-wing nonprofit groups and social media companies.
—Gabe Kaminsky, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 18 Dec. 2024
Rob Pegoraro, PCMAG, 6 Jan. 2025
While there were reportedly some hiccups in lining up the financing for the deal, Baker has proven himself time and again a whiz at orchestrating unorthodox retail and real estate deals.
—David Moin, WWD, 6 Jan. 2025
Excerpt The German Defector In 1943, Kim Philby secured his rise through MI6 by orchestrating a daring defection.
—Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 4 Jan. 2025
Authorities intend to question Yoon on allegations of abuse of power and orchestrating a rebellion.
—George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
Bateman plays the mercenary orchestrating the scheme.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Dec. 2024
In Brussels, security services found children as young as 14 orchestrating an attack on the Israeli Embassy.
—Louis Casiano, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
But evidence shows how central Dominique was in orchestrating the crimes.
—Saskya Vandoorne, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024
There, Republicans issued subpoenas and accused the GEC of orchestrating a speech suppression campaign against conservatives alongside left-wing nonprofit groups and social media companies.
—Gabe Kaminsky, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 18 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for orchestrating
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Cultivate work-life balance Senior professionals often face the challenge of managing demanding roles alongside personal commitments.—
Andrew Fennell,
Forbes,
8 Jan. 2025
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Chelle had been managing Algerian first-division side MC Oran before being appointed Nigeria’s head coach.—
Nnamdi Onyeagwara,
The Athletic,
8 Jan. 2025
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Watch out for lottery scams People planning to play the lottery should watch out for lottery scams.—
Aliza Chasan,
CBS News,
24 Dec. 2024
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Netflix is planning on giving plenty of gifts to its viewers on Christmas Day – as long as everything goes to plan.—
Kaycee Sloan,
The Enquirer,
24 Dec. 2024
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The union has primarily concentrated its efforts on organizing delivery drivers—although Amazon warehouse workers have also joined the efforts.—
Jack Kelly,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
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The vividly colored backdrop and stage dissolved to white; pattern, the organizing principle of the bodies and of the world that Abraham had so carefully constructed, was gone.—
Jennifer Homans,
The New Yorker,
23 Dec. 2024
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As workers began preparing the site for a speedy demolition, people began gathering across the street of what was left of the church.—
Noe Padilla,
The Indianapolis Star,
24 Dec. 2024
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With catering, families can avoid the expense of purchasing and preparing large quantities of food, which can often go to waste.—
Ronny Maye,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024
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Developing looks for clients who have brand contracts and relationships isn’t just about devising a beautiful image, but working with everybody involved, from the designer to the actress, to create a special moment.—
Emily Mercer,
WWD,
3 Jan. 2025
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Prepare by identifying potential roadblocks and devising contingency plans.—
Mark Murphy,
Forbes,
31 Dec. 2024
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