stage
noun
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
has been staging
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present perfect progressiveof stage (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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For the last two months, Bruce Springsteen has been staging a nightly protest rally in arenas across America.
From Salon ● May 28, 2026
The Hammer is augmenting the MAC3 collection with 80 works it has collected over the 12 years it has been staging its “Made in L.A.” biennials.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2024
For the past decade-and-a-half it has been staging an event that has become the best kept secret among music fans.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2023
Utah’s Sundance Mountain Resort has been staging outdoor theater in the shadow of Mount Timpanogos since 1970, and collaborating on productions with Utah Valley University since 2008.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 2, 2022
It was a typical scene for 8-year-old Dylan Pfeifer, who has been staging food drives from his home in metro Phoenix in response to the pandemic.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 20, 2021
