master plans

plural of master plan

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Recent Examples of master plans Exceptions include areas identified as travel routes in master plans, areas designated as open for off-trail use and areas designated by rangers as open for off-trail use for public access. Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 25 June 2026 In this case, Irvine’s planning commission approved master plans for The Canopy in November 2023. Fielding Buck, Oc Register, 25 May 2026 No matter what, though, Wigder believes the city’s master plans, or blueprints for the future, need to be looked at and updated responsibly. Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026 Her love of art led her to start Citi Arts, a public art and urban planning company that has created public art master plans for airports, transit facilities, streetscapes, and cities nationwide. Literary Hub, 26 Feb. 2026 And automakers worldwide were scrambling over each other to grab the microphone and make proclamations about their grand EV master plans and latest all-electric products. New Atlas, 23 Feb. 2026 That absence recalls how Black communities have been deliberately omitted from Miami’s master plans for generations, first through segregation and redlining, now through redevelopment that renders the people who lived here an inconvenient memory. Alexandra Martinez, Artforum, 15 Jan. 2026 South Carolina’s leading cities have systemically embedded diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives into their master plans, sparking outcry from top officials. Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 18 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for master plans
Noun
  • Use your voice to build connection, clarify plans, and make cooperation feel easier for everyone involved.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Generate topical daily lesson plans with engaging hands-on activities.
    Beth Collums, AJC.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Rebuilding global inventories would take about 18 months, even before accounting for new storage facilities that countries are planning as part of their energy security strategies.
    Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • For organizations seeking meaningful ways to activate teams and elevate corporate culture, five actionable strategies can bring allyship to life well beyond a single date on the calendar.
    Julie Kratz, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • This includes creating the engineering blueprints and the financial structure.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 30 July 2026
  • There were no buildings, no paved roads, no blueprints handed down by a father or grandfather who had done this before.
    Srinivasulu Mupparaju, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Noun
  • Federal programs, such as Vaccines for Children and Medicaid, also rely on ACIP’s guidance.
    Berkeley Lovelace Jr, NBC news, 6 Aug. 2026
  • With funding now threatened, Duncan fears that programs serving underserved schools could be cut, saying that the money is invaluable to Los Angeles.
    Hunter Sowards, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Trump has championed the construction of data centers for artificial intelligence, but the bonds financing those projects appear to have helped push up interest rates.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Walker acknowledged capital projects play an important role in attracting visitors.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 1 Aug. 2026

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“Master plans.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/master%20plans. Accessed 7 Aug. 2026.

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