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plan

[plan] / plæn /






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Milwaukee is an easy city to fill a day in without necessarily making a grand plan.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

After the incident, councils and a consortium of landowners and farmers worked with the Environment Agency and others to form an action plan.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

If you’re counting on an inheritance to retire, you need a new retirement plan.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

The Rams, conversely, plan to land Down Under six minutes before the game, convinced they can trick their bodies into thinking they’re still drinking an Erewhon smoothie back in SoCal.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

It’s the kind of energy that makes me swim faster, and I plan to use it to my full advantage today.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

He said the U.K. had told the Trump administration about its plans in advance of the announcement.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

According to Nats, the flight processing system processes flight plans and other operational information used by air traffic controllers to manage air traffic.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

It plans to spend at least $100 billion on a new spaceport in Louisiana dedicated primarily to Starship.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

The government's housing department declined to comment on its decision in August to approve the plans, while the Truman Brewery has not responded to an AFP request for its reaction.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

The tree house had been sitting empty for a little over a year now, and Chase had not mentioned his repair plans to his father.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith

Tamarack said that, following the merger, it will be able to accommodate the higher production volume with current and planned pipeline connections in the province.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

On that mission, SpaceX deployed 20 Starlink V3 satellites to orbit, providing it with data before they burned up on re-entry as planned.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

The BBC spoke to people in Sydney about how they feel about social media algorithms, and the Australian government's planned legislation.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

“Through strategic planning, intelligence gathering and drone technology, officers identified four planned takeover locations, culminating at Figueroa Street and Alondra Boulevard,” authorities stated.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

Tickets he planned to use for himself, Teddy, and Brie, obviously.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

“Through strategic planning, intelligence gathering and drone technology, officers identified four planned takeover locations, culminating at Figueroa Street and Alondra Boulevard,” authorities stated.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

Only 25% of those who expect an inheritance or financial gift say the possibility of receiving it hasn’t affected their retirement planning, the study said.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

"We've been campaigning on planning issues and... the incursion of the city on the East End for quite a number of years," said Jonathan Moberly, who is leading local opposition.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

I asked her how long she was planning to keep coming down.

From Slate Sep. 8, 2026

Dad still thinks we’re planning a surprise birthday present, so he finds the whole thing hilarious.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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