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
Christmas Tree Lane in Altadena, on the National Register of Historic Places, has been staging a light show for the public for about 100 years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2023
There was no immediate comment from the Israeli military, which has been staging near-nightly raids in West Bank cities, towns and villages in what it says is an attempt to stamp out militancy.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 30, 2023
Scotland has been staging events at the Venice Biennale since 2003.
From BBC ● Mar. 29, 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
