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[plan] / plæn /






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Melania Trump said she had worked with the Russian and Ukrainian leaderships on the Oleshky plan, and that civilian leaders from both countries would "work together" and visit the devastated city to assess aid needs.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

Chief Executive Stephen Squeri said the job reductions were part of a plan to streamline the organization and invest in business priorities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

This information helps guide a personalized treatment plan using transcranial magnetic stimulation, or TMS.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

There was a competing stadium plan in Carson backed by the San Diego Chargers and Oakland Raiders that was taking the same fast-track approach with its city.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

“I assume you want to buy the newspaper you’re holding. We ask that customers don’t handle the newspapers unless they plan to purchase one,” the vendor continues, pained.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

If someone plans going to spend down whatever is in their IRA by the time they die, then there’s no need to convert.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

Steel plans to invest almost $3 billion on a new mill near Pittsburgh, and wars are forcing airlines to reroute flights.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

He has seen how the best-laid plans go awry.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

Green Gen has plans to build three major power line routes connecting onshore wind farms planned by its sister company Bute Energy with the wider grid network.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

I had to make my plans without telling a soul.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

Green Gen has plans to build three major power line routes connecting onshore wind farms planned by its sister company Bute Energy with the wider grid network.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

The Kremlin said Friday that the talks are "planned" to resume in November in Abu Dhabi.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

A second opening this week is planned for West Jordan, Utah, on Friday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Days later, Blackstone-backed Airtrunk delayed a planned Singapore listing to the first half of next year over similar concerns, The Wall Street Journal reported.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

I hate to lose time, but I must veer from the course I had planned.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

“I had been planning for things to end in June,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

The government's policy would allow for wooden poles or "equivalent, less intrusive infrastructure" to be used to support overhead cables where certain planning tests are met.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

These terms might be the foundation of financial planning in their own respect, but it isn’t everyday language for the average person.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

Zuckerberg told the board that he had failed to reach an agreement with the special committee and was planning to list his Palo Alto home for sale on Sept. 13.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

She’d known what costume she was planning on wearing.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny


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