schedules 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of schedule
as in lists
to put (someone or something) on a list I've scheduled you for an appointment tomorrow

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schedules

2 of 2

noun

plural of schedule

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Recent Examples of schedules
Verb
In reality, remediation still pauses while security teams validate results, IT schedules maintenance windows or multiple stakeholders approve deployment. Deepak Kumar, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026 Dr Mangla also schedules a Dexa scan, which assesses my bone density, and a CT calcium scan that measures the calcified plaque in my arteries and my risk of heart disease. Susan D'arcy, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 June 2026 Who in their right mind schedules Super Bowl-sized events in the heart of downtown Atlanta at noon on a workday? Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 21 June 2026 And a reminder of why Leavitt schedules her briefings for days when the president has no public events. Rob Crilly, The Washington Examiner, 19 May 2026 Vaccine schedules Earlier this year, the California Department of Public Health rejected new recommendations from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to scale back routine childhood vaccines. Linh Tat, Oc Register, 18 May 2026 Additionally, the committee schedules regular work days at the Fabyan and Gunnar Anderson forest preserves to remove invasive species such as buckthorn and honeysuckle. Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2026 Namely, the Assessment Appeals Board, which manages the agendas and schedules the hearings. Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 4 May 2026 Leafguard schedules your installation date. Dan Simms, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
The Moon enters Gemini and your 6th House of Work and Wellness, bringing more movement into tasks, schedules, and health routines. Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026 McManus’ coworkers spent those days helping students enroll in classes, pick up their schedules, attend backpack giveaways and get free haircuts before the school year begins. Leslie Griffy, Mercury News, 6 Aug. 2026 But cryptocurrency offers direct payment methods that work independently of traditional banking schedules. K.h. Koehler, Ascend Agency, 6 Aug. 2026 Johansson, Ali, and Bailey are expected to return, although schedules are still being worked out. Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 6 Aug. 2026 Sometimes, these means of communication are the best options depending on time zones and schedules for the parties involved. M. Todd Abner, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026 Visual supports, such as picture schedules or social narratives, can help children understand what to expect, particularly when entering a new classroom or school. Jennifer Durocher, Sun Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2026 The setting itself encourages a slower pace—one defined not by schedules, but by the natural cadence of the sea. Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 31 July 2026 Between work stress, endless scrolling and packed schedules, couples often go weeks without truly focusing on each other. Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 30 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for schedules
Verb
  • Its circulating supply is not reported, so CoinGecko lists no market capitalization at all.
    Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • The company’s website lists the Twin Falls location as temporarily closed.
    Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • In turn, faculty and students must also commit to upholding scholarly standards and guard against the prioritization of political and social agendas over free inquiry.
    Daniel Diermeier, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
  • Jones has backed Amendment 4 on his Facebook page, sharing an opinion piece that argues rural voters have less of a say in the ballot initiative process currently used by the state and are negatively affected by metropolitan agendas.
    Sophie Lindberg July 27, Kansas City Star, 27 July 2026
Noun
  • Rather than scrolling through static product listings, buyers interact directly with sellers, ask questions during livestream, and compete against each other in fast-moving auctions.
    Joshua Hong, Fortune, 1 Aug. 2026
  • For buyers, whether searching for a billionaire’s waterfront estate or a first home, the change allows their real estate agents to search listings across five counties through a single MLS instead of multiple regional systems.
    Luisa Yanez, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
Verb
  • Muse Code also uses a local event log that records model calls, tool runs, approvals, and edits.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 5 Aug. 2026
  • The website of the United Nations records the country by its new name, noting the government had requested it be changed in June.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The absence of unified accounting frameworks, short-sighted measurement calendars, and persistent underinvestment in data foundations further hinder success.
    Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • The Maya, for example, observed and calculated intervals between solar and lunar eclipses, building predictions and calendars around the pattern.
    Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 6 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The Moon enters Gemini and your 11th House of Friends, Community, and Future Plans, bringing messages, invitations, and group conversations to the surface.
    Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Venus enters Libra and your 8th House of Intimacy and Shared Resources, bringing more grace to vulnerability, emotional exchange, and private bonds.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The Pentagon’s rush to plug shortfalls has sparked a bonanza among incumbent military contractors and new defense startups, which are repurposing components from fracking, autos, and pharma to shorten production timetables.
    Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • While uncertainty lingers over improvements and timetables at LAX, the county’s second-busiest airport is on the brink of big changes.
    Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 8 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

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“Schedules.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schedules. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.

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