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planning

[plan-ing] / ˈplæn ɪŋ /
NOUN
preparation
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But when you’re meal planning, it’s worth asking yourself: would one extra stop save me enough money — or bring me enough joy — to make it worthwhile this week?

From Salon • May 22, 2026

As inflation cooled from its postpandemic highs, the Fed began cutting rates intermittently in late 2024, and most officials entered this year planning on at least some further easing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The government's consultation on whether to ban social media for under-16s is due to close on 26 May, with the government planning to respond in the summer.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Not surprisingly, Nguyen said families should also think differently about long-term-care planning.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Under President Eisenhower, the military and CIA had begun planning a far more ambitious operation to get rid of Fidel Castro—a full-blown invasion of Cuba.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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