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planning

[plan-ing] / ˈplæn ɪŋ /
NOUN
preparation
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U.S. utilities are planning a historic investment spree to patch up an aging power grid and meet rising electricity demand for the artificial-intelligence boom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Congress is returning from recess on Tuesday, with the ethics committee planning to take up inquiries into both Swalwell and Gonzales.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

White ended the set by telling the crowd that he was planning to catch Geese and the Strokes today and that music is sacred.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

A substantial majority of American business leaders are planning for U.S. tariffs to stay elevated for years — and that’s a reasonable expectation, according to trade specialists at PwC.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

Dad still thinks we’re planning a surprise birthday present, so he finds the whole thing hilarious.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller