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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
Greta Cross, The Courier-Journal, 5 Dec. 2024
First performed in November 1987, the play was staged in 2022 on Broadway, where John David Washington played Boy Willie alongside a cast that also included Samuel L. Jackson, Ray Fisher, and Michael Potts.
—Gerrad Hall, EW.com, 4 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
These charming European-style Christmas markets are right here in the US Cruise passengers stage hunger strike after Antarctica trip is rerouted
When is the $25 flight deal available?
—Greta Cross, The Courier-Journal, 5 Dec. 2024
First performed in November 1987, the play was staged in 2022 on Broadway, where John David Washington played Boy Willie alongside a cast that also included Samuel L. Jackson, Ray Fisher, and Michael Potts.
—Gerrad Hall, EW.com, 4 Dec. 2024
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The larger shell structure, which houses the Concert Hall, is on the western side of the podium to which the Monumental Steps lead.Michael Y. Park, Architectural Digest, 9 Dec. 2024
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Overall, McLaren notched 20 podiums this year, including Norris claiming the No. 1 spot for four races this season and Piastri for two.Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Dec. 2024
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O’Neill missed time at the start of the season for a concussion and then missed more time later in the season for a leg infection, but otherwise remained healthy.Jen McCaffrey, The Athletic, 8 Dec. 2024
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Headroom will be fine for taller people, but the rear is somewhat cramped for adults with longer legs.James Morris, Forbes, 7 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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All that was presented to the jury, and the jury still convicted them both of first-degree murder.Dominic Patten, Deadline, 13 Dec. 2024
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Longtime executive producer Erica Messer spoke with EW on the occasion of what was then presented as the series' final episode and gave no indication that there was any life left in the project.Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 13 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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If the merger to build new EV platforms and appealing products goes through, maybe three heads will be better than one.New Atlas, New Atlas, 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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The toddlers who became my nieces and nephews called me Aunt Anna, settling in my lap.Anna Noyes, Bon Appétit, 16 Dec. 2024
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The fight would happen in the summer of 2025, according to the source, but the sides are in the discussion phase.Brian Mazique, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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The lack of volume support confirms a consolidation phase for Nvidia, suggesting that buyers and sellers are basically in equilibrium with neither side taking control.David Keller, CNBC, 12 Dec. 2024
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But amidst all the drama, one thing was clear: the dynamics of these couples hit way too close to home.Jasmine Secrest, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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Produced by Black Camel Pictures, The Island is the most expensive ever Gaelic drama and was initially commissioned for BBC Alba before being picked up by BBC Four.Max Goldbart, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Stage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stage. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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