as in schedules
a listing of things to be presented or considered (as at a concert or play)
the calendar of upcoming events at the state fair will be available tomorrow
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Recent Examples of calendars
In the early 19th century, states voted for President over a period of months and maintained a patchwork of election calendars.
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Time, 29 Oct. 2025
Holiday lights are going up, calendars are filling fast and the scent of cinnamon seems to follow your nose from coffee shops to checkout lines.
—David Dickstein, Oc Register, 29 Oct. 2025
For example, many students work best with paper planners, while others may prefer digital calendars.
—Ana Homayoun, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2025
The assistant would involve managing appointment calendars, contacting clients, setting follow-up reminders, pulling products and supporting social media activities.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2025
This tradition is still one of our favorites to get in the spirit each year, and the best advent calendars for adults are filled with even more surprises than sweets.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2025
That looming deadline provides a rising arc of dramatic tension for workers and retirees, who can chart its approach on their calendars.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
Museum visitors may be thrilled just to stroll among dozens of Impressionist paintings, and many of Morisot’s are true discoveries that haven’t been reproduced on countless postcards and calendars.
—Robert Taylor, Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2025
This is the time of year when the interior designer’s brand truly shines, with seasonal drops boasting brass advent calendars and full-sized faux spruce trees.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2025
Time, 29 Oct. 2025
Holiday lights are going up, calendars are filling fast and the scent of cinnamon seems to follow your nose from coffee shops to checkout lines.
—David Dickstein, Oc Register, 29 Oct. 2025
For example, many students work best with paper planners, while others may prefer digital calendars.
—Ana Homayoun, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2025
The assistant would involve managing appointment calendars, contacting clients, setting follow-up reminders, pulling products and supporting social media activities.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2025
This tradition is still one of our favorites to get in the spirit each year, and the best advent calendars for adults are filled with even more surprises than sweets.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2025
That looming deadline provides a rising arc of dramatic tension for workers and retirees, who can chart its approach on their calendars.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
Museum visitors may be thrilled just to stroll among dozens of Impressionist paintings, and many of Morisot’s are true discoveries that haven’t been reproduced on countless postcards and calendars.
—Robert Taylor, Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2025
This is the time of year when the interior designer’s brand truly shines, with seasonal drops boasting brass advent calendars and full-sized faux spruce trees.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for calendars
Noun
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While the couple tend to keep their daughters out of the public eye, Bell does frequently speak about her parenting techniques — from their irregular bathing schedules to the importance of shared bedrooms.—
Skyler Trepel,
PEOPLE,
25 Oct. 2025
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Boise State’s upcoming schedules feature a lot of long trips east, including to Kalamazoo to play Western Michigan; to Boone, North Carolina, to play App State; and to Huntington, West Virginia, to play Marshall.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
24 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Given the ambition and scale of change in the plan to 2030, as the world itself realigns its sustainability targets and agendas, including the European Union which accounts for 25 percent of MAS exports, the plan appears to be driving a challenge that sets the goal for the industry in the region.—
Mayu Saini,
Sourcing Journal,
24 Oct. 2025
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The feds ought to focus on providing help, not advance their tangential cultural agendas.—
Steven Greenhut,
Oc Register,
24 Oct. 2025
Noun
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There were many more secret spy satellite programs on both sides, some of which continued to use film and, later, digital cameras, while others collected signals from antennas or other classified means.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Oct. 2025
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Where appropriate, staff from both agencies will document the public programs through photography, video and audio.—
Jim Higgins,
jsonline.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Calendars.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/calendars. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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