draw up

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Various branches of the military draw up plans for all sorts of contingencies in case the president thinks about ordering one.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

More than 100 people crowded into a bar on a chilly Saturday evening on Manhattan’s west side to draw up battle plans for a brewing national showdown over artificial-intelligence policy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Responding to Sinn Féin's call that he draw up a plan to get the money to those families who need it, Gordon Lyons said their "position is absolutely bizarre".

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

Gulf and European partners to draw up a plan to secure the strait.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

When visitors come from the United States, I draw up little itineraries.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris