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planning

[plan-ing] / ˈplæn ɪŋ /
NOUN
preparation
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This year the government is planning a public consultation on the reform of the laws.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 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

A source familiar with the US planning for the talks told AFP that an American delegation will head to Pakistan "soon" for a new round of peace negotiations.

From Barron's • 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

I liked the idea of planning ahead as we did back home.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo