master plan

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The estimated costs in the 2020 master plan have likely changed due to rising prices for materials and construction labor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

The city is still waiting for a recovery road map from a consultant hired in June to develop the master plan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

Carney’s master plan for breaking U.S. dependency—extracting more natural resources and diversifying their export—will take years at best, and he may not be making the best start.

From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025

The first map, he said, is consistent with the master plan already in place, while the second map is only a concept: “It doesn’t tell you how it’s going to get there.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025

I was stupid to think that the universe had some master plan.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera