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schedule

[skej-ool, -ool, -oo-uhl, shed-yool, shej-ool] / ˈskɛdʒ ul, -ʊl, -u əl, ˈʃɛd jul, ˈʃɛdʒ ul /




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The train is more than 30 years behind schedule and more than $100 billion beyond its original budget.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

He said Ethiopia and Russia agreed on the deal several years ago and the warplanes had come ahead of schedule.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Chairman Kevin Warsh unveiled a structural overhaul of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting schedule to separate near-term interest-rate decisions from long-term monetary policy strategy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

And so, eager to try the Miudella, Vanessa started calling doctors’ offices to schedule an appointment.

From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026

Elisha’s busy work schedule meant he sometimes missed a date with Maggie.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

He contrasts his freedom to improvise at Deitch with museums’ lengthy planning schedules: “Their shows are seven years out, sometimes. So there’s no room for spontaneity.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

A Postal Service spokesperson said the agency told election officials that RTO would change schedules and reemphasized the need for voters to get their ballots in the mail at least a week ahead of time.

From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026

A similar pattern emerged among adults who worked longer hours, who tended to consume more coffee than those with shorter work schedules.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

Even during strong demand, deployment schedules can affect when suppliers record sales.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

—I don’t know what it was like back then, but all my counselor be doin’ is makin’ up schedules and callin’ people out of class, as far as I can tell.

From "Tears of a Tiger" by Sharon M. Draper

They originally were scheduled to expire Thursday at 1 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

Reddit is scheduled to report third-quarter financial results after the stock market closes on Thursday.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh is scheduled to discuss the decision at a news conference at 2:30 p.m.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

The next FDA advisory meeting is scheduled for February.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

Cabinet members and their wives were scheduled to follow on the regularly scheduled train to New Jersey later that morning.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow

In previous seasons, the ceremony has come under fire for being too Euro-centric and for its scheduling during international breaks in the women's game.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

Raman was unable to attend the ceremony because of scheduling conflicts, Stahl said, but other Raman staffers were present.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

In a letter sent to members last week, the MCC chair Mark Nicholas warned "we should all be braced for the scheduling challenges" their pitch plans will bring.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

And it’s a lesson she taught by scheduling seven consecutive games against three of the top seven teams in the world.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

So have I. I’m scheduling an appointment for you.

From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander


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