Might mean (unverified): Prepare conditions for something's occurrence.
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  1. set the_stage: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. set the_stage: Wiktionary

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verb:  (idiomatic) To prepare; to establish the basis or required conditions.
verb:  To provide introductory context.

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