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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are staggered" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe events, schedules, or arrangements that are not aligned or occur at different times.
Example: "The meetings are staggered throughout the day to accommodate everyone's schedule."
Alternatives: "are spaced out" or "are offset".
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Seats are staggered diagonally, allowing tighter spacing between the seats.
Offers are staggered depending on when an application was made.
"We are staggered by this decision," he said.
"Today, they are staggered by our never-say-die attitude".
White day beds with billowing white curtains are staggered on descending tiers down to the pool.
Doctors in Botswana are staggered at how desperately sick many patients are when they first arrive.
Within each layer, the units are staggered on a gentle rise.
The detonations are staggered, so that material from above collapses into voids created a moment earlier.
"We are staggered by John Cleese's vitriol towards us and our tribute show.
"Each year we are staggered by the high standard of entries.
Some texts are staggered vertically down the canvases, as in Mr. Wool's paintings.
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