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  • present participle of plan.
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planning

[plan-ing] / ˈplæn ɪŋ /
NOUN
preparation
Synonyms


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Careers focused on judgment-heavy decision-making—like strategic planning, medical treatment and scientific research—will be supercharged.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The football fan zone will be held in the Zocalo, where spectators will watch live-streamed games on a massive screen -- with President Claudia Sheinbaum planning to watch Thursday's inaugural match.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

"Transporting a stone of this size over such a long distance would have required planning, coordination and a deep understanding of the landscape -- not to mention tremendous determination," Dr. Clarke said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

He said he experienced a more frequent need to urinate during and shortly after the precision radiotherapy, but within five weeks was taking part in an archaeological dig he had long been planning.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

As he rode along, he was planning to follow the innkeeper's advice to the letter.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios




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