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planning

[plan-ing] / ˈplæn ɪŋ /
NOUN
preparation
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The planning comes as the Iranian military continues to tighten its grip on the Strait of Hormuz, attacking several commercial vessels on Saturday as it declared the waterway was being “strictly controlled” by Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

So far, I’ve managed to do some prepublication interviews without too much trouble, and I’m planning to use a microphone anytime I speak to a crowd.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

Alessandra Malito writes the Help Me Retire column, in which she digs deeply to assist MarketWatch readers navigating complicated sets of rules on retirement planning, taxes and government benefits.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Sir Keir confirmed more details of the mission will be announced next week, following a military planning conference in London.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

By the time we went back to the classroom, I was so tired from watching and planning, I just wanted to put my head down on my desk and take a nap.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan