the stage
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Her fans, some “who knew something was terribly wrong but assumed she had cancer or some other disease,” were aghast at her appearance whenever she took the stage.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
During their live sets, Shane will usually take the mic to growl through the Bad Brains’ speedy “Big Takeover,” pacing the stage and banging his head.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Some of Zhu’s efforts inadvertently set the stage for the country’s current problems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
And in its zeal to purge the newsroom of dissent, CBS and Weiss may have inadvertently triggered the creation of their most dangerous future competitor — and accidentally set the stage for its own undoing.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
A spotlight brightened on a podium as a tall man in a blue suit strode onto the stage.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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