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Recent Examples of staging ground
Tonight The affected area was located east of Rapid City—a common staging ground for tourists on their way to see Mount Rushmore.
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Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
The activities carried out by Williams and Wilmore are crucial for ensuring the longevity and functionality of the space station, which serves as both a research laboratory and a staging ground for future expeditions.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 3 Feb. 2025
Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, is both a magnet for political dissidents from nearby autocratic countries and, increasingly, a staging ground for deportations and forced removals that human rights groups say border on illegality.
—Hannah Beech, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
Support is defined by the 200-day moving average, near $112, which served as the staging ground for this rally.
—Katie Stockton, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2024
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Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
The activities carried out by Williams and Wilmore are crucial for ensuring the longevity and functionality of the space station, which serves as both a research laboratory and a staging ground for future expeditions.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 3 Feb. 2025
Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, is both a magnet for political dissidents from nearby autocratic countries and, increasingly, a staging ground for deportations and forced removals that human rights groups say border on illegality.
—Hannah Beech, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
Support is defined by the 200-day moving average, near $112, which served as the staging ground for this rally.
—Katie Stockton, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for staging ground
staging area
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The 2025 Memorial Day Parade will begin in the staging area at Mahtomedi High School and then go down Stillwater Road (CSAH 12), to Veterans Memorial Park.—
Pioneer Press,
Twin Cities,
25 May 2025
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Inside a living-room-like staging area with a fireplace and a piano, Stone records podcasts and conducts interviews.—
Stephanie Breijo,
Los Angeles Times,
19 May 2025
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“Staging ground.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/staging%20ground. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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