as in to manage
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 orchestrate
That is complicit with scheming orchestrated by politicized bureaucrats.
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Jack Fowler, National Review, 7 Apr. 2025
The film portrays the delicate interplay orchestrated by the secret narcissist.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 7 Apr. 2025
Greg isn’t exactly flush with dialogue, but he’s been around the longest by far — first courting Coolidge’s character in season one, orchestrating her death in season two and going on the defense in season three.
—Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2025
The Global Water Crisis For millennia, nature has orchestrated a symphony of purification of its waters through natural filtration processes.
—Sahit Muja, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
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Jack Fowler, National Review, 7 Apr. 2025
The film portrays the delicate interplay orchestrated by the secret narcissist.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 7 Apr. 2025
Greg isn’t exactly flush with dialogue, but he’s been around the longest by far — first courting Coolidge’s character in season one, orchestrating her death in season two and going on the defense in season three.
—Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2025
The Global Water Crisis For millennia, nature has orchestrated a symphony of purification of its waters through natural filtration processes.
—Sahit Muja, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for orchestrate
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As for recharging, Google could do better—the Pixel 9a manages just 23 W wired and 7.5 W wireless, and the flagship Pixels are only a little faster.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
10 Apr. 2025
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However, the British actor has since managed to find some humor in the highly viral scene.—
Emily Zemler,
Rolling Stone,
10 Apr. 2025
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The work of his team is being coordinated at the French National Centre for Scientific Research in Paris.—
Jonathan O’Callaghan,
JSTOR Daily,
10 Apr. 2025
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Home mortgages show how a federal agency can coordinate private efforts.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
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From organizing food drives to donating recycling proceeds to global projects, EOLO is proof that small acts can scale.—
Jason Phillips,
USA Today,
22 Apr. 2025
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The forty-three students in Tate’s charge visited all the city’s major sites, plus some often overlooked on school trips organized by white teachers: Frederick Douglass’s house, Miner Teachers College, and the Howard University campus that would later become Tate’s academic home.—
April White,
JSTOR Daily,
21 Apr. 2025
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Photograph: Output Along with new AR/VR and mixed-reality applications, HDMI 2.2’s advanced bandwidth is designed to enhance commercial technologies like medical imaging, and potentially even next-gen movie, game, and TV production.—
Ryan Waniata,
Wired News,
10 Apr. 2025
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Known for: Its minimalist Scandinavian design aesthetic that is designed to transcend seasonal trends.—
Jake Henry Smith,
Glamour,
10 Apr. 2025
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Local clubs planned their yearly budgets around when their members could work the concession stands.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
20 Apr. 2025
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The new vehicle is also planned for eventual production in China and Europe, Reuters has previously reported.—
Abhirup Roy,
USA Today,
20 Apr. 2025
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To craft a weirdo strong enough to anchor the otherwise feather-light film, Hess and Heder treated the alchemy of acting like a true science, making each choice with precision.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
17 Apr. 2025
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Carolinas Credit Union League helped craft legislation that would allow credit unions to expand and accept any member who lives in a banking desert.—
Catherine Muccigrosso,
Charlotte Observer,
17 Apr. 2025
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From harborside penthouses to country retreats, Daher Interior Design devises functional and beautiful spaces that stand the test of time.—
Elizabeth Stamp,
Architectural Digest,
15 Apr. 2025
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Though the defenses devised by Perrin hold for a long time despite there being only a grand total of three professional soldiers in the entire village — Faile, Bain, and Chiad — the good guys are betrayed from within.—
Sean T. Collins,
Vulture,
10 Apr. 2025
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The basis of science is the scientific method which seeks to formulate questions to arrive at deeper answers to important questions.—
Omer Awan,
Forbes.com,
12 Apr. 2025
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However, the questions and inquiries being formulated by the current administration have answers that have been well documented through a multitude of studies.—
Omer Awan,
Forbes.com,
12 Apr. 2025
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“Orchestrate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/orchestrate. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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