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planning

[plan-ing] / ˈplæn ɪŋ /
NOUN
preparation
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The Zvërnec project is still in the planning phase—the fencing and razor wire have come down—and the developers are working on an environmental-impact statement for authorities to review.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Pushkar Raj, who is a retired aviation safety officer, said his son was planning to retire soon so he could care for him and spend more time at home.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

But when doctors refused to rule out the World Cup, he immediately began planning his comeback.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

SpaceX is planning to begin trading as a public company on Friday.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

But now they spent their days planning and carrying out the monumental task of cleaning up a radioactive disaster zone.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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