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
Scotland has been staging events at the Venice Biennale since 2003.
From BBC ● Mar. 29, 2023
AGROUnia has been staging protests, including spilling grain at Kowalczyk’s ministry door.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 29, 2023
Billing itself as the nation’s oldest and largest outdoor musical venue, the Muny has been staging productions in St. Louis’s Forest Park since the early 1900s.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 2, 2022
But he has been staging haunted houses since high school.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2021
