scheduled 1 of 2

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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scheduled

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verb

past tense of schedule
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
Adjective
The scheduled Game 5 starter, Nick Martinez, pitched two innings in relief for Tampa Bay on Tuesday. — Ryan Canfield Outkick, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2026 The bank also said that while shares are up 67% this year, the stock still has plenty more room to run ahead of its next scheduled earnings in November. — Michael Bloom, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2026 With only four scheduled voting days remaining, the group is concerned the bill could die if the Senate does not act. — Jessica Riley, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2026 The Kansas State High School Activities Association said its scheduled flag football state championship has been suspended, along with any other of its matches through the weekend. — Dennis Romero, NBC news, 18 Oct. 2026 Every measure improved by more than 20%, while employees worked approximately 20% fewer scheduled hours, with quality and service maintained or improved. — Joe Manok, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026 The forum, moderated by FOX40 anchor Nikki Laurenzo and hosted by the Roseville Area Chamber of Commerce, was one of only two scheduled debates between Pan and Kiley. — Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 8 Oct. 2026 Earlier this year, Illinois postponed a scheduled gasoline tax increase, and Kentucky temporarily cut gasoline and diesel taxes by 10 cents a gallon. — Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 6 Oct. 2026 Following Macklemore’s removal, the other scheduled supporting acts — Aaron Rowe, Finneas and Lukas Graham — withdrew from the tour. — Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2026
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Next up is the restoration of the 1925 Chatanika Gold Camp near Fairbanks, which is scheduled to open in 2027 as a northern lights experience center, filling a critical infrastructure gap. — Karen Gardiner, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Nov. 2026 Miller said that she was not scheduled for the majority of early voting, until it was made clear that the Libertarian Party intended to sue. — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Nov. 2026 Pfizer, Shopify, Eaton and Marathon Petroleum are among those scheduled to release results before the open, followed by Advanced Micro Devices and Super Micro Computer in the afternoon. — Deena Zaidi, CNBC, 2 Nov. 2026 Linebacker Grant Stuard suffered a hamstring injury during warmups before the game against the Chargers, and running back Dean Connors suffered a broken hand during the game and was scheduled to have surgery Monday, McVay said. — Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026 Pritzker had five campaign stops scheduled across the state on Monday, starting in downstate Collinsville in the morning and ending in Rockford in the evening. — Darius Johnson, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026 Aldermen scheduled Monday’s special City Council meeting last week just as budget hearings began. — Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026 His first court appearance was scheduled for Tuesday afternoon. — Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 2 Nov. 2026 The vote, which had been scheduled for last week, was delayed after two days of deliberations because of growing wariness among Egyptians concerned about an intervention in Yemen's long-running conflict. — Arkansas Online, 27 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scheduled
Adjective
  • For example, a detection may work when an attack follows an expected sequence but miss the same activity when the timing changes or individual actions occur in a different order.
    — Lee Rossey, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Yellowstone spinoff Dutton Ranch has been a huge hit for Paramount+ and the expected Season 2 renewal came with two episodes still to stream of Season 1.
    — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The coroner listed the cause of death as measles, state health officials said.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Nov. 2026
  • He was listed on the injury report for this week’s home game against the New York Jets but was a full participant in practice on Thursday.
    — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 6 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • That divergence becomes stark as Japan's Nikkei 225 and Taiwan's Taiex entered bear territory, while South Korea's Kospi deepened its bear market and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite entered into correction territory overnight.
    — Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Unitree later suggested that the robot may have entered the competition without proper tuning, sparking online debate about humanoid robot endurance and their ability to operate in demanding real-world environments.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2026
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  • The video was recorded Monday as the officer descended stairs into the shelter after the nearby aid distribution center was struck.
    — Susie Blann, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Gordon Drive alone has recorded more than $1 billion in residential sales since 2020, according to the newspaper.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • La La filed for divorce from the NBA star back in 2021, citing irreconcilable differences, according to TMZ, which first reported on the settlement Wednesday.
    — Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, according to federal court documents in Dallas.
    — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 6 Nov. 2026

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“Scheduled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scheduled. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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