well-laid
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Here’s how one of the well-laid plans of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. went blooey.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2025
As Liverpool's men celebrated lifting the Premier League trophy just days before - Arne Slot triumphing in the glory of Jurgen Klopp's well-laid foundations - similarities could be seen in Bompastor and Hayes.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2025
Apparently, he doesn’t even necessarily need Steven Spielberg behind the camera, though, to be fair, the foundation was well-laid for a veteran like James Mangold to step in.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 27, 2023
“It is not enough to cultivate vegetables with care. You have the duty to arrange them according to their colors, and to frame them with flowers, so they appear like a well-laid table.”
From Washington Post ● Apr. 26, 2023
They found a broad path, paved with hewn stones, now winding upward, now climbing in short flights of well-laid steps.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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