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  • present participle of plan.
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planning

[plan-ing] / ˈplæn ɪŋ /
NOUN
preparation
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This included clarifying the powers councils in England have to set stricter litter rules when considering planning applications.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

"Transporting a stone of this size over such a long distance would have required planning, coordination and a deep understanding of the landscape -- not to mention tremendous determination," Dr. Clarke said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

Union members are planning to vote Wednesday on whether to ratify the contract.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The Nasdaq Composite is up more than 10% this year due to AI, with tech companies planning to spend one trillion dollars next year.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 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




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