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planning

[plan-ing] / ˈplæn ɪŋ /
NOUN
preparation
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By way of background, I’m planning to transition into retirement around 60 and am primarily focused on the 60-70 “bridge period.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 19, 2026

So far, I’ve managed to do some prepublication interviews without too much trouble, and I’m planning to use a microphone anytime I speak to a crowd.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

“I feel like we have been preparing, planning and getting ready for this moment in time for two decades, and everything has come together,” Raduenz said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Tickner says she tries to finish as much of her lesson planning as possible while at school so she can leave by 17:00.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Everybody was planning the holiday party for the last day of school.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney