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planning

[plan-ing] / ˈplæn ɪŋ /
NOUN
preparation
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“We don’t control what happens in those 12 picks before, and so what we’ve done is a lot of contingency planning and a lot of conversations, and feel really good about that.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

When Congress appropriated the $150 million, only one group—America250—was planning celebrations for the semiquincentennial.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Davidson financial services firm found that although 78% of Americans are concerned about the impact of rising healthcare costs on retirement, only 48% have factored those expenses into their retirement planning.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Foreign ownership of Korean stocks fell but turned positive in April, with SK Hynix planning a U.S. listing.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

She let this sink in before adding, “But there are fewer than forty employees at Fenix, which makes you wonder: How many different pieces of office furniture do you think they’re planning to buy?”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti