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staged

adjective B2
  1. Of an event, intentionally performed while being falsely contrived to appear authentic or coincidental. · The car accident was actually staged so he could collect the insurance money.
  2. Intended for the stage as in a theater. · The staged performance was good, but I liked the book better.
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“Some touch of the artist wells up within me, and calls insistently for a well-staged performance.
The Valley of Fear, p. 86 · C1

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