planning stage

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Today’s record number of data centers at the planning stage is indicative of what Raymond James managing director Frank Louthan calls “kind of a gold rush mentality.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

The mission is still in an early planning stage.

From Science Daily • Nov. 25, 2024

The deferred funds will free up spending on some projects in the design and planning stage, such as a goal to renumber gates and terminals and improve signage for travelers.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2024

Police were offering their opinion on ways to "design out crime" at the planning stage of the redevelopment.

From BBC • Aug. 20, 2023

In the planning stage, Grandpa said I could be the drummer boy and march right behind him.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns