stage set
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This is the stage set for the release of Caro Claire Burke’s debut novel “Yesteryear,” a satirical thriller in which Christian tradwife influencer Natalie awakes in an 1855 homestead with no explanation and no escape.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
But by the end of next year, economists believe that the U.S. economy will be on firmer ground, with many drivers of weakness fading and the stage set for more growth in 2027.
From Barron's • Dec. 11, 2025
With those things in mind, Capote carefully describes each mouth-watering delicacy as if filling a stage set.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
Popstars snuck into the audience at Coachella to watch each other perform this weekend - as Lady Gaga wowed festivalgoers with a dramatic main stage set.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2025
Therefore the storm at the end may seem a very big stage, set for a very small drama.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
