prearranged
adjective
pre·ar·ranged
ˌprē-ə-ˈrānjd 
variants
or pre-arranged
: having been arranged in advance
a prearranged meeting point
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In the prearranged plea agreement, Kohberger accepted no chance of parole and waived all appeal rights in exchange for the state to drop its pursuit of the death penalty if he was convicted of the murders at trial.
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Kevin Fixler
november 13, Idaho Statesman, 13 Nov. 2025
On the prearranged day, Sam beat Cora there.
—Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2025
Jeff Bezos sold over $5.7 billion in Amazon stock between late June and July—including $735 million on his wedding day to Lauren Sánchez—under a prearranged trading plan.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 28 July 2025
He was arrested in northern Virginia, after allegedly arranging an additional drop at a prearranged meeting place.
—Sophie Clark, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025
If the Heat misses the playoffs and keeps its pick this year, the Heat theoretically could select a player with the intent of trading that player in a prearranged trade, giving Miami essentially four tradable picks for a few hours.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 6 Feb. 2025
By late Saturday night, some 48 hours after the debate, the whole family was at Camp David — not for some emergency council, but for a prearranged gathering in the days before Independence Day.
—Matt Viser, Washington Post, 20 July 2024
Mateo also wants his drivers to have the ability to turn down a prearranged ride if the passengers are purposely obscuring their faces with hoods and surgical masks.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 22 June 2024
And most of those sales were part of a prearranged schedule, so there could be little question as to whether they were based on insider information.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 4 June 2024
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Kevin Fixler
november 13, Idaho Statesman, 13 Nov. 2025
On the prearranged day, Sam beat Cora there.
—Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2025
Jeff Bezos sold over $5.7 billion in Amazon stock between late June and July—including $735 million on his wedding day to Lauren Sánchez—under a prearranged trading plan.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 28 July 2025
He was arrested in northern Virginia, after allegedly arranging an additional drop at a prearranged meeting place.
—Sophie Clark, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025
If the Heat misses the playoffs and keeps its pick this year, the Heat theoretically could select a player with the intent of trading that player in a prearranged trade, giving Miami essentially four tradable picks for a few hours.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 6 Feb. 2025
By late Saturday night, some 48 hours after the debate, the whole family was at Camp David — not for some emergency council, but for a prearranged gathering in the days before Independence Day.
—Matt Viser, Washington Post, 20 July 2024
Mateo also wants his drivers to have the ability to turn down a prearranged ride if the passengers are purposely obscuring their faces with hoods and surgical masks.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 22 June 2024
And most of those sales were part of a prearranged schedule, so there could be little question as to whether they were based on insider information.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 4 June 2024
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“Prearranged.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prearranged. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.
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