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planning

[plan-ing] / ˈplæn ɪŋ /
NOUN
preparation
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Most metro systems in India have failed to achieve even a sliver of the ridership projected during their planning stages, according to experts.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

But there is one way Warsh might be planning to get Fed officials to go along with monetary-policy easing, according to economists: by shrinking the Fed’s balance sheet.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

Now she’s planning for a legacy brand she hopes will outlive her.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

The decision rebukes federal regulators who approved the deal, with Nexstar planning an appeal to strengthen local stations.

From Barron's • Apr. 18, 2026

Rowdy seemed to understand that I was planning some kind of trouble for Gandy and was very pleased about it.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls