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planning

[plan-ing] / ˈplæn ɪŋ /
NOUN
preparation
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Centralized state planning makes their adaptation much more efficient, enabling them to widen their net when seeking out fresh oil supplies.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

Samsung Electronics is planning to invest another $4 billion in a chip packaging factory in northern Thai Nguyen province, according to recent reports.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

"Across the country, beavers are starting to return to the wild too, but that kind of change takes time and careful planning," she said.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

“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

But all the while, the homesick robot was secretly planning her escape.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown