stage-manages

Definition of stage-managesnext
present tense third-person singular of stage-manage

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • Proponents say the bill addresses a shortage of foster homes in Missouri and protects religious freedom.
    Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
  • If someone pushes you to rush, keep your tone measured and propose a reasonable deadline that protects quality and keeps expectations aligned.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Planning ahead protects our community, preserves essential services, and safeguards Tamarac’s financial future.
    Carol Mendelson, Sun Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2026
  • If the voltage continues to drop further for any reason, the main contactor disconnects the entire system and safeguards the battery.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Dilley faces mounting scrutiny from immigration lawyers and advocates, who say children have struggled emotionally and physically in an environment where lights remain on around the clock and guards patrol.
    Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC news, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Sophomore guards Elmarko Jackson and Jamari McDowell, both sophomores, emerged as reliable college rotation players in 2025-26.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 23 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Raynaud, who came out of Stanford as the 42nd overall pick in the second round of the 2025 NBA draft, leads all rookies with 17 double-doubles this season.
    Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Barzani leads the semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region in northern Iraq.
    Zach LaChance, The Washington Examiner, 29 Mar. 2026
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“Stage-manages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stage-manages. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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