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planning

[plan-ing] / ˈplæn ɪŋ /
NOUN
preparation
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The entertainment company is planning to eliminate as many as 1,000 positions in the coming weeks, according to people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Walt Disney Co. is planning an extensive round of layoffs in the coming weeks, according to a source familiar with the matter but unauthorized to comment.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

"At Autism BrainNet, our goals are to facilitate the highest quality autism research, provide accurate information about brain donation to individuals and families, and increase comfort with planning for donation before a time of bereavement."

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

The UK's largest power-producing solar farm has been approved by the government after a planning inquiry.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

As soon as he was back home, Dr. Kane started planning a return trip to the frozen north.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock