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planning

[plan-ing] / ˈplæn ɪŋ /
NOUN
preparation
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Long-term-care costs, healthcare expenses and longevity planning must be addressed before funding accounts for grandchildren.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

“We have these inactive lines still available because there is a reasonable chance we’re going to use them in the future,” Shinjini Menon, Edison’s senior vice president of system planning and engineering, said then.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Justin Arnold, head of the planning and development department, acknowledged the vibe: The man camp had become a “contentious item” with plenty of “online chatter, the back and forth.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

OpenAI's decision had been expected for months, but the company's filing comes exactly one week after rival AI firm Anthropic said it was planning to go public, too.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The door creaks open and then clicks shut behind her, but her light stays on, its glare swallowing the shadows I was planning to skirt through.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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