as in staging ground
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Recent Examples of staging area
The United States appears to have rotated its bomber fleet to the Western Pacific Ocean by deploying aircraft to Guam, a strategic hub that serves as a staging area for projecting power.
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Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 May 2025
The week before, my brother and I had to pitch a tent in the back yard for sleeping because our bedrooms had been turned into staging areas for the caterer.
—Lian Dolan, People.com, 20 May 2025
While Belarus has not directly involved itself in the war in Ukraine, Lukashenko has allowed his country to act as a staging area for Russia's forces, and economic and military ties between the two nations have grown deeper.
—Joel Thayer, Newsweek, 26 Jan. 2025
Construction staging areas will also restrict some shoreline and parking space.
—Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
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Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 May 2025
The week before, my brother and I had to pitch a tent in the back yard for sleeping because our bedrooms had been turned into staging areas for the caterer.
—Lian Dolan, People.com, 20 May 2025
While Belarus has not directly involved itself in the war in Ukraine, Lukashenko has allowed his country to act as a staging area for Russia's forces, and economic and military ties between the two nations have grown deeper.
—Joel Thayer, Newsweek, 26 Jan. 2025
Construction staging areas will also restrict some shoreline and parking space.
—Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for staging area
Noun
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Since its origins right after World War II, it’s been a staging ground for future superstars, including the likes of Mr. Bean actor Rowan Atkinson and chatfest host Graham Norton.—
Mark Ellwood,
AFAR Media,
26 May 2025
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Federal judges aren’t likely to look favorably on this flagrant assertion of power in arresting a popular county-level counterpart just for not letting her courtroom become an ICE staging ground.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
26 Apr. 2025
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While most campaigns historically focused on physical infrastructure, many now include less visible priorities: legal clinics, policy centers, and public interest litigation units.—
Michelle Mbekeani,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
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The spacious floor plan has a living room that’ll comfortably fit a couch, coffee table, entertainment center, and even a dining table for hosting.—
Toni Sutton,
People.com,
1 June 2025
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“Staging area.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/staging%20area. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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