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planning

[plan-ing] / ˈplæn ɪŋ /
NOUN
preparation
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So far, I’ve managed to do some prepublication interviews without too much trouble, and I’m planning to use a microphone anytime I speak to a crowd.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

After years of planning, the dream trip became reality.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Big oil stocks fell on Friday on news that Iran is planning to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

“I feel like we have been preparing, planning and getting ready for this moment in time for two decades, and everything has come together,” Raduenz said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Some of my schoolmates say the Americans are planning to build a canal in Panama.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman