plotting

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The defending champion is part of a seven-way tie for the first-round lead after plotting a three-under round of 67 which encapsulated his ability to play with relentless diligence and barely a flicker of fluster.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Alongside the plotting today, the pomp too, with the King's arrival in Parliament, where - from the throne in the House of Lords - he outlined the government's proposals for 37 bills and draft bills.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Some of the world’s biggest tech companies have begun plotting out their next pivot—and it’s all taking place on your TV screen.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

The following year, Britain and the U.S. agreed to build a military base on Diego Garcia, a slender, open-jawed island, and the two governments began plotting the expulsion of the Chagossians from the entire archipelago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

“But why would he write that? He said I wanted to kill him. That I was plotting horrible things. None of that was true!”

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman