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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 orchestrated
Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2025
Coach Kyle Shanahan has orchestrated one of the league’s most successful offenses for years, elevating the play of Matt Ryan (with the Atlanta Falcons as OC), Jimmy Garoppolo and Purdy over the past decade.
—Jeff Howe, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
The purpose of this campaign, allegedly orchestrated by cunning and craven Hollywood publicists, was to damage her reputation for the sake of advancing the career and the personal brand of her alleged harasser, co-star and director Justin Baldoni.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 27 Dec. 2024
Advertisement In his first full season with the Buckeyes, Kelly has orchestrated the nation’s highest-scoring offense, averaging 42 points per game, while overseeing quarterback Will Howard’s development.
—Anthony De Leon, Los Angeles Times, 25 Dec. 2024
But during his remarks, Gillis also seemed to assert that either Saban or perhaps the Alabama football program as a whole orchestrated or turned a blind eye if players received improper payments.
—Chantz Martin, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
Herbert orchestrated his 12th comeback win in the fourth quarter or overtime of a game, completing six of 11 passes for 90 yards and two touchdowns in the fourth quarter as the Chargers came back from a 24-19 deficit.
—Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
Meantime, Israel confronted a seven-front war, orchestrated by Iran and its jihadist proxies, beginning with Hamas and its atrocious October 7 attack, and sustained by Hezbollah, which began aerial attacks the following day.
—Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 20 Dec. 2024
In a deal orchestrated by Horizon Sports & Experiences, Miller Lite will have a presence across all Unrivaled games, which will be played at the league’s facility in Miami.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 20 Dec. 2024
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In mid-October of last year, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expelled top Indian diplomats, including the ambassador, saying that the Indian government had orchestrated a campaign of violence inside his country.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2025
Coach Kyle Shanahan has orchestrated one of the league’s most successful offenses for years, elevating the play of Matt Ryan (with the Atlanta Falcons as OC), Jimmy Garoppolo and Purdy over the past decade.
—Jeff Howe, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
The purpose of this campaign, allegedly orchestrated by cunning and craven Hollywood publicists, was to damage her reputation for the sake of advancing the career and the personal brand of her alleged harasser, co-star and director Justin Baldoni.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 27 Dec. 2024
Advertisement In his first full season with the Buckeyes, Kelly has orchestrated the nation’s highest-scoring offense, averaging 42 points per game, while overseeing quarterback Will Howard’s development.
—Anthony De Leon, Los Angeles Times, 25 Dec. 2024
But during his remarks, Gillis also seemed to assert that either Saban or perhaps the Alabama football program as a whole orchestrated or turned a blind eye if players received improper payments.
—Chantz Martin, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
Herbert orchestrated his 12th comeback win in the fourth quarter or overtime of a game, completing six of 11 passes for 90 yards and two touchdowns in the fourth quarter as the Chargers came back from a 24-19 deficit.
—Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
Meantime, Israel confronted a seven-front war, orchestrated by Iran and its jihadist proxies, beginning with Hamas and its atrocious October 7 attack, and sustained by Hezbollah, which began aerial attacks the following day.
—Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 20 Dec. 2024
In a deal orchestrated by Horizon Sports & Experiences, Miller Lite will have a presence across all Unrivaled games, which will be played at the league’s facility in Miami.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 20 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for orchestrated
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The replica model is allegedly being used to demonstrate the accessories Genki has planned for the new Nintendo Switch, including controllers and a docking station, VGC reports.Zackery Cuevas, PCMAG, 8 Jan. 2025
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The volatility cap is working as planned and will, over time, prove even more beneficial to this State.Len Fasano, Hartford Courant, 8 Jan. 2025
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Even the bed—a plush, temperature-regulating masterpiece—felt like it had been engineered specifically to cradle you into the best rest of your life.Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 30 Dec. 2024
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While there is entertainment from a live DJ, the Guest House is acoustically engineered for conversation, with music layered into the ambiance.Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Dec. 2024
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Plants are organized by region; Romero and I started in the Americas, pulling up to an eight-foot-tall Brazilian grape tree, known for the gumball-size purple berries that grow directly on its trunk.Nora Walsh, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2025
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Last October, the institute organized five planning sessions at Brooklyn’s senior center.Jonathan Bullington, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2025
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Of the 419 parks, including historic sites, monuments, rivers, and more, managed by the National Park Service, only 108 charge regular entrance fees—ranging from $10 to $35—that will be waived.Michelle Baran, AFAR Media, 31 Dec. 2024
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Pedroia somehow managed to appear in 105 games in 2017 — 88 of them after the Machado incident.Steve Buckley, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
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Third-party experts are well-equipped to build comprehensive talent agendas, and addressing this proactively allows investors to be prepared for the challenges ahead.Dan Hawkins, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
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The Scotland youth international has several admirers in Europe prepared to provide a first-team pathway and a wage of more than £20,000 a week.Jacob Tanswell, The Athletic, 26 Dec. 2024
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“Orchestrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/orchestrated. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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