as in to plan
to work out the details of (something) in advance
the advance team completely choreographed the candidate's campaign appearances
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Sendak expanded the piece for stage productions in London and Washington, D.C. in 1978, and an off-Broadway production, directed and choreographed by Patricia Birch with designs by Sendak, which opened on Oct. 14, 1980 at the Westside Theatre.
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Paul Grein, Billboard, 17 Jan. 2025
Set changes run smoothly and appear practically choreographed as stagehands and actors move things quickly in and out.
—Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 15 Jan. 2025
Kretzschmar was a guest in residence with Ballet Hartford for parts of last year, re-staging Duncan Noble’s Peter and the Wolf in the spring, and returning to choreograph an original, A Ceremony of Carols, which had its debut at the University of Saint Joseph last December.
—Bernard Kavaler, Hartford Courant, 5 Jan. 2025
Taylor-Corbett would be back on Broadway in 1994, choreographing dance scenes for Sally Marr…And Her Escorts, a biographical play about Lenny Bruce’s mother starring Joan Rivers in the title role.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 20 Jan. 2025
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Paul Grein, Billboard, 17 Jan. 2025
Set changes run smoothly and appear practically choreographed as stagehands and actors move things quickly in and out.
—Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 15 Jan. 2025
Kretzschmar was a guest in residence with Ballet Hartford for parts of last year, re-staging Duncan Noble’s Peter and the Wolf in the spring, and returning to choreograph an original, A Ceremony of Carols, which had its debut at the University of Saint Joseph last December.
—Bernard Kavaler, Hartford Courant, 5 Jan. 2025
Taylor-Corbett would be back on Broadway in 1994, choreographing dance scenes for Sally Marr…And Her Escorts, a biographical play about Lenny Bruce’s mother starring Joan Rivers in the title role.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 20 Jan. 2025
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The agency plans to review their qualifications to ensure that they are aligned with the mission.—
Shane Harris,
The Atlantic,
6 Feb. 2025
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The layoffs in Pleasanton represent about 35% of the staffing reductions that Workday is planning worldwide, which equate to 8.5% of the company’s global workforce, Workday CEO Carl Eschenbach stated in a note to company employees.—
George Avalos,
The Mercury News,
6 Feb. 2025
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That meant writing songs, producing records, delivering those records on time, having great bands, rehearsing, being prepared and not leaving the basics up to chance.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
10 Feb. 2025
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Allowing the hair to air dry helped maintain its integrity and prepared it for the coloring phase.—
Larry Stansbury,
Essence,
10 Feb. 2025
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The actresses further claimed that many of the outfits worn during their recent joint appearances have not been organized.—
Raven Brunner,
People.com,
8 Feb. 2025
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Also, waiting in the wings is the Orlando Dreamers group, organized by the late Orlando Magic CEO Pat Williams and Hall of Famer Barry Larkin, who’ve working tirelessly to bring major league baseball to the Magic Kingdom.—
Bill Madden,
New York Daily News,
8 Feb. 2025
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Her behavior became so outrageous and uncontrollable that her family arranged to send her to a girls’ reformatory.—
Mara Bovsun,
New York Daily News,
9 Feb. 2025
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Greek authorities have arranged additional flights to help people flee to the safety of the mainland, but evacuation efforts were complicated on Wednesday, with ferries not allowed to leave the ports due to high winds.—
Sophie Tanno,
CNN,
7 Feb. 2025
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The move comes after the Chicago rapper ran an ad for his company website, only to delete all standard offerings and leave only a t-shirt with a swastika design online for $20.—
DeMicia Inman,
VIBE.com,
11 Feb. 2025
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Trump’s flood-the-zone approach to his first three weeks (it’s only been three weeks) is part of political strategy designed to overwhelm and distract.—
Allison Morrow,
CNN,
11 Feb. 2025
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The unemployment rate, which is calculated from a separate survey, fell from 4.1% to 4%, an eight-month low, the Labor Department said Friday.—
Paul Davidson,
USA TODAY,
7 Feb. 2025
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For instance, the agency oversees the Traffic Flow Management System, which calculates the overall demand for airspace in U.S. airports and which airlines depend on.—
Charlie Warzel,
The Atlantic,
7 Feb. 2025
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The development — dubbed Heritage Place — is the realization of a compromise that community members, stakeholders and the city devised a few years ago to keep Kroehler mansion from demolition.—
Tess Kenny,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Feb. 2025
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But one way of doing this is an SRO, meaning the SEC and the CFTC would jointly create an SRO that would devise these standards, and that would pull in industry expertise.—
Steven Ehrlich,
Forbes,
31 Jan. 2025
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