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planning

[plan-ing] / ˈplæn ɪŋ /
NOUN
preparation
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“Could you resurrect a brand? Yes, you could,” said Larry Dominique, a former Stellantis senior vice president who left the company in 2024 after decades in executive and product planning roles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

But some worry AI's involvement in mission planning creates significant risks.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

In January, India's civil aviation regulator imposed a fine of $2.45 million on IndiGo for poor roster planning that led to large-scale cancellations in December.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

As part of retirement planning, healthcare expenses continue to rise; a 65-year-old retiring in 2025 could expect to spend an average of $172,500 on healthcare expenses throughout their retirement, according to Fidelity Investments.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

“It’s never too soon to start planning your future!” said Uncle Jack.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo