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to put (someone or something) on a list
I've scheduled you for an appointment tomorrow
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Recent Examples of scheduling
To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned environments.
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Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 13 June 2026
To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned environments.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026
Courteous yet unstuffy, the knowledgeable staff will cater to your every need, from a thermos of customized tea for the road to scheduling your game of cow croquet.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
In advance of Kellen's appearance, Comer told reporters that committee members were split on their perceptions of her, given the allegations that Kellen was involved in scheduling some of Epstein's massages.
—James Hill, ABC News, 4 June 2026
But don’t start scheduling the parade in Raleigh quite yet.
—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 3 June 2026
The tournament made the rare move of scheduling a first-round doubles match during the night session on Ashe.
—Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 2 June 2026
Seeing friends doesn't always have to mean hosting an elaborate dinner or scheduling big events months in advance.
—Kate Donovan, Martha Stewart, 28 May 2026
Ever hear of scheduling a vacation to see a city park?
—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 28 May 2026
Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 13 June 2026
To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned environments.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026
Courteous yet unstuffy, the knowledgeable staff will cater to your every need, from a thermos of customized tea for the road to scheduling your game of cow croquet.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
In advance of Kellen's appearance, Comer told reporters that committee members were split on their perceptions of her, given the allegations that Kellen was involved in scheduling some of Epstein's massages.
—James Hill, ABC News, 4 June 2026
But don’t start scheduling the parade in Raleigh quite yet.
—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 3 June 2026
The tournament made the rare move of scheduling a first-round doubles match during the night session on Ashe.
—Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 2 June 2026
Seeing friends doesn't always have to mean hosting an elaborate dinner or scheduling big events months in advance.
—Kate Donovan, Martha Stewart, 28 May 2026
Ever hear of scheduling a vacation to see a city park?
—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 28 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scheduling
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Neighbors said the victim was a condo board president who blocked the suspect from entering the complex to protect a tenant in the building before he was fatally shot.—
Jeramie Bizzle,
CBS News,
17 June 2026
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Those sites were designed to look real enough to trick people into entering credit card details, passwords or other sensitive information.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
17 June 2026
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The result is that most contests for judicial seats are pretty sleepy, with candidates limiting themselves to speeches and mailers listing their qualifications rather than attacking their opponents.—
Sharon Bernstein,
Sacbee.com,
14 June 2026
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OpenAI might usefully streamline its sprawling product line-up before listing.—
The Week UK,
TheWeek,
14 June 2026
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Formed in 1967 in the city that would share its name, Chicago was a major hit-maker for decades, recording nearly 40 albums and selling, according to some sources, more than 100 million records.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
17 June 2026
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The song will be performed by the five BMAC x America250 Voices of Tomorrow grant recipients and some of today’s biggest recording artists, and will be released in early July.—
Christine Imarenezor,
VIBE.com,
17 June 2026
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The Limeira City Council is filing a complaint against the Brazilian federal government following the incident, according to the outlet.—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
14 June 2026
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Democratic states, including California, have fought back by filing lawsuits against federal agencies over certain policies and actions affecting governments programs such as SNAP.—
Lizzie Kane
June 14,
Sacbee.com,
14 June 2026
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Witter is uniquely equipped for a position as niche as this, having started his career cataloging the work of photographer Richard Avedon at the Center for Creative Photography in Tucson, Arizona.—
Max Berlinger,
Vogue,
11 June 2026
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Together, Middleton and Tappe represent the human face of the trend Greenberg has been cataloguing from LinkedIn.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
9 June 2026
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“Scheduling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scheduling. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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