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offstage

[awf-stayj, of-] / ˈɔfˈsteɪdʒ, ˈɒf- /


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The vast majority of awards were doled out offstage during an evening far better known for its performances and stage antics than its prizes.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

But she walked offstage to a new jingle that went, “At my Tennessean Truck Stop, everyone belongs.”

From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026

Although few places are better than Hollywood at crafting a narrative and concealing what happens off-frame, a Los Angeles Times survey of job postings sheds light on what is happening offstage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026

Novak, Kaling’s sometime collaborator, though he remains offstage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026

After I was rushed offstage by Chief Crowe, she instructed two ladies in gray suits to bring me to a door marked Conference Room.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston


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