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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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Maria Ramirez Uribe and Amy Sherman, Journal Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
An engineering team needs to leverage the right technologies and tools to automate all three stages of a machine learning system—feature generation, model training, and model serving.
—William Mullane, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2024
The first Move Afrika event, Move Afrika: Rwanda, was held in Kigali in December 2023 and was headlined by Kendrick Lamar and, according to the release, hailed as the most successful live music event ever staged in the country.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 17 Dec. 2024
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The photo was taken in Columbus, Ohio, about 48 miles east of Springfield, according to a July Reddit post.
Sept. 9 and 10: The claim explodes on a national stage
Vance was the first from the Republican presidential ticket to pounce.
—Maria Ramirez Uribe and Amy Sherman, Journal Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
An engineering team needs to leverage the right technologies and tools to automate all three stages of a machine learning system—feature generation, model training, and model serving.
—William Mullane, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
Verb
During the war, the late Queen spent the holiday there with her family, famously staging pantomimes each year in an attempt to keep morale high.
—Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2024
The first Move Afrika event, Move Afrika: Rwanda, was held in Kigali in December 2023 and was headlined by Kendrick Lamar and, according to the release, hailed as the most successful live music event ever staged in the country.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 17 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stage
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On the other hand, many ardent Chevy Tri-Five folks will posit any number of valid arguments why the original ’55, or ideally proportioned ’56, should take the podium in a Bel Air beauty contest.Robert Ross, Robb Report, 20 Dec. 2024
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Carter paused, double-tapping the podium’s platform, with one last comment.Jillian Ellison, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Dec. 2024
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The 33-year-old was nursing a complicated groin injury that affected both legs and kept him out for a game earlier this season.Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
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Once Ruby exhibits actual personal growth and Hsu gets to capably play it, the stakes and story deepen around her, and the show even finds legs as an ensemble outside of the main two leads.Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 19 Dec. 2024
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The chapter on work is particularly relevant in a post-pandemic world, where hybrid work has become the new norm.Charlie Fink, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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Enthusiasts are eagerly speculating about new chapters in the expansive Dutton universe that could keep the show’s legacy alive.Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 16 Dec. 2024
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The table below, again supplied to The Athletic, was presented internally at Manchester United to show that their players endured a far higher load than their rivals during periods of challenging game sequencing.Jacob Whitehead, The Athletic, 25 Dec. 2024
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The long-term shifts in weather patterns diminish the eagles' natural habitat and prey, and could also present hurdles to reproduction.Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 25 Dec. 2024
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Consider a large e-commerce platform that processes millions of transactions daily.Tom Wilkie, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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Episodes debut as a boxset on January 14, 2025, on BBC Sounds in the UK and have weekly drops on other platforms.Max Goldbart, Deadline, 18 Dec. 2024
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Porter sat next to her attorney with her hands folded in her lap, speaking only when the judge asked her a direct question.Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
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Meanwhile, she’s curled up on the couch, dog in her lap, watching junky TV.Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 16 Dec. 2024
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The purpose of the motion is to participate in the penalty phase of the DOJ’s antitrust case against Google, where as much as $20 billion could be at stake for Apple in its ongoing default search engine deal with Google.Umar Shakir, The Verge, 26 Dec. 2024
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Involving users in critical activities, such as the selection and design phases, promotes a sense of ownership and helps ensure that the system is tailored to meet their needs.Cory McNeley, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
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Prince Harry Voted Onto Santa's 'Naughty List' By Jack Royston Chief Royal Correspondent 57 Prince Harry's past Christmases have involved major drama not only relating to his rift with the royals, but also two tours of Afghanistan.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
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Bae was asked about the drama during a recent interview.Joan MacDonald, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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“Stage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stage. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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