prearrange
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Guests need to prearrange entrances or exits, or buzz an intercom during those hours.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
Riders can hail a shuttle as they would with a traditional cab — or prearrange rides by calling Transco’s call center, said company Vice President Jeff Schaeffer.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 16, 2016
But Altman welcomed actors' contributions, and if he didn't prearrange everything in the manner of a Kubrick or Hitchcock, he would post-arrange them once he saw what he had.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2015
“Some people feel like if they come in and prearrange for their burial then they’re going to die the next day,” he says.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2012
It is thus possible to prearrange with observers in widely-different parts of the earth as to the observations to be made on each particular night.
From The Story of the Heavens by Sir Robert S. (Robert Stawell) Ball
At companies like Chevron and ConocoPhillips, executives have sold stock External link this year, sometimes as part of prearranged stock-trading plans.
From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 2026
Last quarter’s energy-sector insider sales reflected a mix of trades determined by prearranged trading plans, as well as ad hoc sales.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
Some participants used prearranged signals, such as specific in and out sniffing patterns, to indicate that they heard the sounds and were actively working on the puzzles within their dreams.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 15, 2026
We imagine ourselves influencing the story, but mostly we are participating in a prearranged rhythm, following cues we barely notice.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2025
Several large spiders were scuttling over the ground on the other side of the glass, moving in an unnaturally straight line as though taking the shortest route to a prearranged meeting.
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling
During the Williams sisters’ early years as professionals, there was speculation on tour that their father and co-coach, Richard Williams, was prearranging the results of their matches against each other.
From New York Times ● Mar. 13, 2022
Last week he was able to use more traditional tactics, prearranging talks with party elders like Senator Paul Laxalt of Nevada.
From Time Magazine Archive
For his part, Bobby never explained what either Karpov or Kasparov had to gain from prearranging match results, except to keep the title in the Russian family.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
In such situations men like MacVeigh and Pelliter do not waste precious moments in prearranging actions in words.
From Isobel : a Romance of the Northern Trail by James Oliver Curwood
The peculiar ability they show in prearranging ceremonials fêtes of all kinds, and their undoubted genius for tactics and strategy, show that they are able to foresee effects with unusual clearness.
From Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development by Sir Francis Galton
