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
There’s a new crop of chic, modern calendars that cater to almost every interest under the sun (not to mention an older age range).
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Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2025
With this in mind, brands should invest in process innovation to evolve single-track calendars into multi-track ones.
—Raj Dhiman, Sourcing Journal, 6 Nov. 2025
However, the Missouri General Assembly adopted legislation last year requiring districts with four-day school week calendars to be put to a district vote every 10 years in cities with populations over 30,000.
—The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 5 Nov. 2025
Gift ideas range from advent calendars and smart collars to anti-anxiety beds and pet carriers.
—Jessica Moore, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
That did not happen in my house, where the workdays were long, everyone’s calendars were packed and a bad cold threw off our schedule for a week.
—Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
Top Picks Traditionally, most advent calendars start on December 1 and last for 24 or 25 days, ending on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day.
—Molly Blanco, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Nov. 2025
In the early 19th century, states voted for President over a period of months and maintained a patchwork of election calendars.
—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
Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2025
With this in mind, brands should invest in process innovation to evolve single-track calendars into multi-track ones.
—Raj Dhiman, Sourcing Journal, 6 Nov. 2025
However, the Missouri General Assembly adopted legislation last year requiring districts with four-day school week calendars to be put to a district vote every 10 years in cities with populations over 30,000.
—The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 5 Nov. 2025
Gift ideas range from advent calendars and smart collars to anti-anxiety beds and pet carriers.
—Jessica Moore, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
That did not happen in my house, where the workdays were long, everyone’s calendars were packed and a bad cold threw off our schedule for a week.
—Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
Top Picks Traditionally, most advent calendars start on December 1 and last for 24 or 25 days, ending on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day.
—Molly Blanco, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Nov. 2025
In the early 19th century, states voted for President over a period of months and maintained a patchwork of election calendars.
—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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for calendars
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This flexible route could pave the way for future Mars missions by allowing for launch schedules spread over many months, which is essential if humans are to send fleets of spacecraft to Mars.—
Matthew Glasser,
ABC News,
8 Nov. 2025
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According to the insider, the main issue in Shelton and Stefani’s relationship is their busy schedules, with Stefani set to start a residency in Las Vegas with her group, No Doubt, in 2026.—
Jason Pham,
StyleCaster,
8 Nov. 2025
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Yet, despite several country artists using their platform to push political agendas, Chesney avoids the fray, seeking to bring happiness and connectivity to his fans rather than ideology.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Nov. 2025
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His report to the board was the first public acknowledgement that the district was investigating the matter, previously refusing to share the nature of the investigation referenced on the board’s closed session agendas.—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacbee.com,
29 Oct. 2025
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The shutdown has disrupted federal operations, delayed pay for hundreds of thousands of workers, and put critical programs at risk.—
Deputy News Editor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Nov. 2025
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The One Big, Beautiful Bill Act updated the farm safety net and other farm insurance programs, but lawmakers still need to revise programs concerning rural development and agricultural research.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
11 Nov. 2025
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“Calendars.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/calendars. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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