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planning

[plan-ing] / ˈplæn ɪŋ /
NOUN
preparation
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The social-media company is planning to eliminate as many as 1,000 positions to enable it to increase efficiency and pursue profitable growth, its chief executive said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

He still texts some of his friends about sports, and he’s planning to make a trip up the hill soon just to walk around and greet people.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The planning by government officials was first reported by the Times.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Many older adults planning to stay in their homes assume they’ll always be able to live independently.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

I was only planning to get a trim, but she and Avery think I should go shoulder-length and get side bangs, which would complement my face shape.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison