as in expected
being in accordance with the prescribed, normal, or logical course of events
a scheduled stop for the train
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as in listed
to put (someone or something) on a list
I've scheduled you for an appointment tomorrow
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Recent Examples of scheduled
Jordan Harvey, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2025
The scheduled follow-up inspection has not yet occurred.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 6 Oct. 2025
All scheduled events are allowed to proceed as scheduled, USU said in a statement.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
Drones are barred starting one hour before to one hour after the scheduled event.
—Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 29 Sep. 2025
Last year, the agency went as far as to offer monthly bonuses to employees who show up to all their scheduled shifts, CNN affiliate WUSA9 previously reported.
—Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025
To that, Ethan Hawke and Abbott Elementary’s Lisa Ann Walters are the scheduled Live!
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2025
In the days before the FCC greenlighted an $8 billion merger in July between Paramount and Skydance, Stephen Colbert revealed the scheduled cancellation of his late-night show on CBS, which is owned by Paramount.
—Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025
The news comes six months before the scheduled opening of Miami Freedom Park Stadium, which is under construction at the site of the former Melreese Golf Course near Miami International Airport.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 18 Sep. 2025
Sharon Lerner, ProPublica, 10 Oct. 2025
The next Senate vote to fund the government is scheduled for Tuesday, though Congress appears to remain deadlocked.
—Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025
The star is currently on tour with Blackpink, with shows scheduled through late January.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2025
The Senate isn’t scheduled to vote again until Tuesday, and the House has no plans to come back in until the Senate passes its bill.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Osefo is scheduled to appear at BravoCon in Las Vegas in mid-November — a spokesperson for the network did not respond to an inquiry about Osefo’s attendance at the fan convention.
—Kate Aurthur, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025
The club hosted a tribute to Busquets after the New England game and another for Alba is scheduled for Saturday night.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2025
Lindholm is scheduled for tests today.
—Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
Miranda Monge has not had any hearings scheduled, according to his wife.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
Adjective
This duration, however, can also be too long for those who struggle with multiple days of scheduled routine, or who do not want to do any in-the-water experiences like snorkeling or diving.
—Jordan Harvey, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2025
The scheduled follow-up inspection has not yet occurred.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 6 Oct. 2025
All scheduled events are allowed to proceed as scheduled, USU said in a statement.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
Drones are barred starting one hour before to one hour after the scheduled event.
—Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 29 Sep. 2025
Last year, the agency went as far as to offer monthly bonuses to employees who show up to all their scheduled shifts, CNN affiliate WUSA9 previously reported.
—Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025
To that, Ethan Hawke and Abbott Elementary’s Lisa Ann Walters are the scheduled Live!
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2025
In the days before the FCC greenlighted an $8 billion merger in July between Paramount and Skydance, Stephen Colbert revealed the scheduled cancellation of his late-night show on CBS, which is owned by Paramount.
—Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025
The news comes six months before the scheduled opening of Miami Freedom Park Stadium, which is under construction at the site of the former Melreese Golf Course near Miami International Airport.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
The most recent, published in February, noted that the PFNA assessment was scheduled to be released in the second quarter of the financial year, which ended in June.
—Sharon Lerner, ProPublica, 10 Oct. 2025
The next Senate vote to fund the government is scheduled for Tuesday, though Congress appears to remain deadlocked.
—Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025
The star is currently on tour with Blackpink, with shows scheduled through late January.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2025
The Senate isn’t scheduled to vote again until Tuesday, and the House has no plans to come back in until the Senate passes its bill.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Osefo is scheduled to appear at BravoCon in Las Vegas in mid-November — a spokesperson for the network did not respond to an inquiry about Osefo’s attendance at the fan convention.
—Kate Aurthur, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025
The club hosted a tribute to Busquets after the New England game and another for Alba is scheduled for Saturday night.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2025
Lindholm is scheduled for tests today.
—Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
Miranda Monge has not had any hearings scheduled, according to his wife.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scheduled
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s legal bill for her high-stakes congressional hearing on sanctuary cities last March has increased by $100,000, to bring the city’s total expected spending on the matter to a whopping $750,000.—
Gayla Cawley,
Boston Herald,
24 Sep. 2025
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The song could be included in an expected Aaliyah album.—
Trevor Anderson,
Billboard,
23 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Never call any phone number listed in the message or trust any link in the message.—
Ken Colburn,
AZCentral.com,
13 Oct. 2025
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Allocating more of the stock sold in an IPO to retail traders is designed to provide a boost to trading once those shares are listed, and placate local investors who have complained about missing out on the gains on offer from buying shares.—
Matthew Martin,
semafor.com,
13 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Each catch is good for a ticket that's entered into a monthly drawing for a $100 prize.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
14 Oct. 2025
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Ware, who entered Monday averaging a league-high 11 rebounds per game this preseason, recorded six points, 11 rebounds, two assists and one block in 21 minutes.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
14 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Jarvis has a team-best three goals so far, while Hall has two goals and three points, and Sebastian Aho and Shayne Gostisbehere each recorded three assists thus far.—
Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Oct. 2025
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Production in Los Angeles continued to be anemic over the last three months, falling below the level of activity recorded during the 2023 writers and actors strikes.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
14 Oct. 2025
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Suarez is now the subject of a state ethics complaint, filed last month by a Miami Beach resident, claiming that his communications violate campaign finance rules.—
Aaron Leibowitz,
Miami Herald,
14 Oct. 2025
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Trump filed a bogus lawsuit against the company that pivoted on the ridiculous claim that YouTube was a secret agent of the Biden administration.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Oct. 2025
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“Scheduled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scheduled. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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