as in plan
a method worked out in advance for achieving some objective
what's our game plan for touring the city?
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Recent Examples of game plan
Coming out of the bye, the Packers should show a little more sense of urgency and have a great game plan ready to go against a team that has been beaten up for three consecutive weeks.
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Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Oct. 2025
Joseph’s pass-rush might experience a bit of fatigue after running the same containment game plan two weeks in a row, but this should still be a blowout.
—Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 12 Oct. 2025
In some game plans, defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo has relied on high blitz rates to generate pressure.
—Kansas City Star, 10 Oct. 2025
To execute its game plan, Gaumont can look, however, to several tailwinds.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 29 Sep. 2025
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Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Oct. 2025
Joseph’s pass-rush might experience a bit of fatigue after running the same containment game plan two weeks in a row, but this should still be a blowout.
—Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 12 Oct. 2025
In some game plans, defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo has relied on high blitz rates to generate pressure.
—Kansas City Star, 10 Oct. 2025
To execute its game plan, Gaumont can look, however, to several tailwinds.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 29 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for game plan
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The municipal panel that oversees the Little Rock Water Reclamation Authority endorsed the five-year rate plan in June.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
22 Oct. 2025
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Next summer, the plan is for a barge to bring over the drilling rig to start the first well.—
Jordan Blum,
Fortune,
22 Oct. 2025
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Supporting the Army’s next phase The M-SHORAD Increment 4 effort is a major part of the Army’s broader modernization strategy.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
21 Oct. 2025
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The county added jobs beginning in July 2023 and new strategies to improve efficiency, according to the statement.—
Mary Ramsey,
Charlotte Observer,
20 Oct. 2025
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Toni Townes-Whitley didn’t follow a step-by-step blueprint to reach the top of the defense industry.—
Jessica Coacci,
Fortune,
21 Oct. 2025
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Gathering Communist Party elites will review China’s upcoming five-year plan, an economic blueprint whose direction is strictly dictated by top leadership in the authoritarian state.—
Simone McCarthy,
CNN Money,
20 Oct. 2025
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In 2021, The Courier Journal revived its Top Workplaces program, which celebrates employers going above and beyond to support their employees.—
Kathryn Gregory,
Louisville Courier Journal,
23 Oct. 2025
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The program also covers other critical roles, including teachers and doctors.—
MSNBC Newsweek,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Oct. 2025
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His conviction stemmed from a series of criminal schemes, including submitting false campaign finance documents, misusing donor identities to route funds for personal and campaign use, and providing fraudulent information to the New York State Department of Labor and the House of Representatives.—
Jordan King,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Oct. 2025
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Doors and Window Frames in a Deep Shade The final component of Berkus’ three-color scheme is the deeper tone, often a darker shade of the wall color, used for doors or window frames.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 Oct. 2025
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Yesterday and today are excellent times to finish major writing projects, or at least make good headway.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
20 Oct. 2025
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But part of that strategy is clearly paired with the family’s ideological project.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
20 Oct. 2025
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In April, the council approved a contract with HNTB to develop the master plan and to provide engineering and program management services.—
Elliott Wenzler,
Denver Post,
15 Oct. 2025
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Carlsbad began designing its newest and largest park in 2018, and the City Council approved a master plan for the site in 2022.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Oct. 2025
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