as planned

Example Sentences

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But the strategic pivot didn’t go as planned.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Jerry Kalemo, a spokesperson for the national football team, told international media that pre-tournament games in Europe would go ahead as planned, as the squad gears up for their first World Cup since 1974.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

The city’s annual Pride Parade will still take place as planned starting at 10 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

If it proceeds as planned, SpaceX’s debut will come soon after artificial-intelligence chip maker Cerebras Systems’ splashy IPO this week that raised around $5.6 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

This one made it past the anti-aircraft guns and came in just as planned, easy peasy, about 70 miles north of here, on Mon.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein