- present participle of plan.
planning
Example Sentences
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We are planning to get coverage for our other cat, Omelette, while she’s still young and healthy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Companies that perform such services are tight-lipped on how operations are carried out, but it's fair to say the security measures and planning are extensive to avoid the risk of a real-life Italian Job.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
He said that they had told the council they would be submitting a planning application this week and that they were also seeking legal advice.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Dangote is planning to build a 700,000-barrel-per-day east African oil refinery in Lamu, on the Kenyan coast.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 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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