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orchestrate

[awr-kuh-strayt] / ˈɔr kəˌstreɪt /


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When Whelan was commissioned to orchestrate the interval for the 1994 competition, again hosted in Ireland, he built on the foundation established by himself and Lunny.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

With that, he advised that the conference should adjourn early and rushed back to London to orchestrate a strong British government response in support of the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

And helping orchestrate the players’ push against tennis’ most lucrative tournaments is a familiar face: Larry Scott.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

Find a good primary-care doctor who can be your quarterback and carefully orchestrate your care.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 3, 2026

“You thought Father Olufemi would be clever enough to orchestrate such things? You thought he could compel warriors to kill their own for nearly a century undetected?”

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

Christy orchestrates the elaborate stagecraft that sells the illusion of a bustling organization.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

The regime doesn’t release official economic data, tightly controls information and orchestrates what visitors can see.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026

The platform orchestrates and automates customers’ decision-making through AI.

From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026

Elizabeth Parmelee, a scholar of democracy and civic education at Metropolitan State University of Denver, explained how Colorado orchestrates its elections, which are conducted by mail, but without postmarks.

From Salon ● Jan. 12, 2026

Sammy orchestrates a reintroduction for me with Stone’s boss, one of the biggest numbers runners in Harlem: West Indian Archie.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz

“The teen idol angle was orchestrated to some degree,” Gray said during a Q&A event in 2012, according to Comic Book Resources.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

Characters are fully voiced in some scenes, while the soundtrack, one of the original game's defining features, has been newly orchestrated.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

Naicker and his team faced allegations of bias, that they were somehow part of an orchestrated plot to take down the Australians.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Investigators say they are probing whether Iran or an Islamist group had orchestrated the plot, according to officials familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

The whole pageant that Lady Melisandre had orchestrated beyond the Wall suddenly seemed as empty as a mummer’s farce.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

Morocco has denied orchestrating or being involved in the mass crossing.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

The show was always brilliant at orchestrating moods, with its slow-fast, quiet-loud contrasts, its extreme close-ups and noisy action scenes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026

Marizel Yukee, a Nevada nurse practitioner, was charged with allegedly orchestrating a $906 million Medicare fraud scheme in which she both received and paid kickbacks in connection with providing medically unnecessary wound allografts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

Instead, the company bucked Wall Street norms, pulled off the biggest IPO ever and raised $75 billion, according to a regulatory filing, while orchestrating a successful first day as a publicly traded company.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 12, 2026

Downstairs, entertaining company, Desdemona heard her son’s clarinet and, as if orchestrating a harmony, let out a long sigh.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides


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