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
Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
The scheduled follow-up inspection has not yet occurred.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2025
The No Kings website lists every scheduled protest in Michigan, and allows people to search for locations nationwide, and in other countries.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Tarpeh said he was informed of his at a pre-scheduled meeting with the foundation to get his insights on a program focused on social justice on wastewater.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 11 Oct. 2025
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
All scheduled events are allowed to proceed as scheduled, USU said in a statement.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 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
Kelsey Mulvey, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2025
He is scheduled to be sentenced in December.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
The robotic Tianzhou 10 cargo spacecraft is also scheduled to arrive at Tiangong during the six-month-long Shenzhou 21 mission.
—Andrew Jones, Space.com, 31 Oct. 2025
The Dodgers are likely expecting another gem from Yamamoto in Game 6, and Tyler Glasnow is scheduled to take the ball in Game 7.
—Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
Production is underway in Long Island and is scheduled to wrap mid-November.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2025
They are scheduled to expire at the end of 2025.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2025
United have spoken to the Premier League to express their concerns about the number of midweek games they are scheduled to play between now and Christmas, as revealed by The Athletic on Friday, but going so long with just one match at Old Trafford actually feels unheard of.
—Andy Mitten, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
On Sunday, he’s scheduled to have a meeting with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, followed by a joint signing ceremony with the prime ministers of Thailand and Cambodia.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
Adjective
The announcement comes five 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, 23 Oct. 2025
The scheduled follow-up inspection has not yet occurred.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2025
The No Kings website lists every scheduled protest in Michigan, and allows people to search for locations nationwide, and in other countries.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Tarpeh said he was informed of his at a pre-scheduled meeting with the foundation to get his insights on a program focused on social justice on wastewater.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 11 Oct. 2025
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
All scheduled events are allowed to proceed as scheduled, USU said in a statement.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 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
Verb
They can be scheduled to clean specific rooms at set times.
—Kelsey Mulvey, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2025
He is scheduled to be sentenced in December.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
The robotic Tianzhou 10 cargo spacecraft is also scheduled to arrive at Tiangong during the six-month-long Shenzhou 21 mission.
—Andrew Jones, Space.com, 31 Oct. 2025
The Dodgers are likely expecting another gem from Yamamoto in Game 6, and Tyler Glasnow is scheduled to take the ball in Game 7.
—Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
Production is underway in Long Island and is scheduled to wrap mid-November.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2025
They are scheduled to expire at the end of 2025.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2025
United have spoken to the Premier League to express their concerns about the number of midweek games they are scheduled to play between now and Christmas, as revealed by The Athletic on Friday, but going so long with just one match at Old Trafford actually feels unheard of.
—Andy Mitten, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
On Sunday, he’s scheduled to have a meeting with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, followed by a joint signing ceremony with the prime ministers of Thailand and Cambodia.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scheduled
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His expected preliminary hearing, in which the defense would challenge the evidence used to arrest him and cross-examine the state's witnesses, has been postponed until January at the earliest.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
30 Oct. 2025
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An expected dip in mortgage rates isn't likely enough to help house hunters much, analysts said.—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
30 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Murray has been listed as questionable alongside cornerback Will Johnson (groin), safety Kitan Crawford (ankle), defensive tackle Walter Nolen (calf) and cornerback Garrett Williams (knee).—
Nick Harris,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
2 Nov. 2025
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Bail for Isaiah’s parents and grandmother is listed at $2 million, per court records viewed by PEOPLE.—
Bailey Richards,
PEOPLE,
2 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Mike Rotunda, a WWE legend known as IRS and father of the late wrestler Bray Wyatt, has entered hospice at 67, according to his loved ones.—
Lauren Huff,
Entertainment Weekly,
29 Oct. 2025
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The Kansas City Chiefs entered Monday night’s showdown against the Washington Commanders, who were without star quarterback Jayden Daniels, riding a two-game win streak.—
Cole Sullivan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Last year marked the highest number of applications per job ever recorded since the ISE started tracking the data in 1991.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
28 Oct. 2025
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Much of the album — which follows their 2023 effort The Window — was written and recorded at a cabin in Wisconsin’s Driftless Area, while additional sessions took place at Steve Albini’s Electrical Audio in Chicago and Rosebud Studio in Evanston, Illinois.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
28 Oct. 2025
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Before his sentencing, his attorneys filed a motion seeking a new trial, saying that evidence the jury heard does not prove his guilt, KCRG reports.—
KC Baker,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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The company has not yet filed formal plans with the city and now says that its plans could be at risk if the historic district is approved.—
Chris Higgins,
Kansas City Star,
29 Oct. 2025
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“Scheduled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scheduled. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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