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planning

[plan-ing] / ˈplæn ɪŋ /
NOUN
preparation
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But it was the method they were planning to use that prompted the order to take shelter, according to news agency Reuters.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

OpenAI is planning to go public imminently, and SpaceX and Anthropic have already filed paperwork.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

"Basically, we're planning to shut down," Svetlana, the owner of a maternity and kids brand in the Far East city of Khabarovsk, said.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Among the countries spotlighted are Brazil, Mexico, Honduras, Portugal, Colombia, Croatia, El Salvador, France and Japan — though she is planning to add African countries to the lineup.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

He couldn’t imagine what the Englishman was planning, but his curiosity was piqued.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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