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planning

[plan-ing] / ˈplæn ɪŋ /
NOUN
preparation
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"Through strengthened domestic protection, climate-responsive planning, and global financial and technical assistance, we can still prevent the first modern extinction of a great ape species."

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

My husband is planning to retire next year.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Watch Micah Maidenberg report from Starbase and Brownsville as residents in the region brace for SpaceX’s IPO and the uncertainty from one of the world’s most-valuable companies planning to become even bigger.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Derbyshire Dales District Council said Helen Lowe, of North Park Farm, Whitworth Road, Darley Dale, built the dwelling, which was "deliberately concealed to avoid detection" and did not have planning permission.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

We head out to the bus and find seats together, then start planning the rest of the day.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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