scheduling

present participle of schedule

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Recent Examples of scheduling Neighbors started scheduling play dates and coffees in the park. Charlotte Observer, 1 Aug. 2026 Maryland, Northwestern, Penn State, Rutgers and Washington joined Indiana in not scheduling non-Power Four teams last year. ABC News, 30 July 2026 Third, respecting one's social battery, whether introverted or extroverted, by scheduling collaborative and solitary tasks appropriately, using buffers. Luciana Paulise, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026 If passed, the bill would decriminalize cannabis, remove it from scheduling under the Controlled Substances Act and expunge certain federal cannabis offenses. Finch Walker, USA Today, 22 July 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, 16 July 2026 The guys also discuss MLB’s timeline for scheduling out the next few All-Star Games, with Baltimore near the top of the list. Matt Weyrich, Baltimore Sun, 16 July 2026 Bankers leading the offering are scheduling meetings between prospective investors and executives of the artificial intelligence firm behind the popular Claude models, said the person, who declined to be identified speaking about the process. Hugh Son,ashley Capoot, CNBC, 15 July 2026 That’s why Martin always suggests scheduling a call-out visit so a pro can confirm if your unit has truly reached the end of its life. Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 15 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scheduling
Verb
  • With the Chiron retrograde entering Taurus this month, your sense of self-worth will be a central focus, Aries.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Chicago Bears tight end Colston Loveland is entering his second season with the franchise and has momentum heading into this fall.
    Trevor Woods, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Attached was a spreadsheet listing more than 3,000 ISBNs along with instructions to match titles, prepare quotes and estimate shipping costs directed to China.
    Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 31 July 2026
  • The listing agents are Diane Kingshill and Jason Lee Villarreal with Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty.
    David Caraccio Updated July 31, Sacbee.com, 31 July 2026
Verb
  • Judge William Sullivan impounded the call, prohibiting the press from recording or broadcasting the audio.
    Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Palencia would have established himself as one of the sport’s top closers, and the Cubs wouldn’t have needed to set a franchise record with 13 pitchers recording at least one save.
    Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • All four of her grandparents were born and raised in Italy; in 2018, the then 62-year-old former magazine editor moved to Perugia, in the central Umbria region, on a temporary visa at the same time as filing a lawsuit for citizenship.
    Julia Buckley, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026
  • He’s been working as a clerk and is representing himself in an appeal, which stalled out in November, when Brun stopped filing paperwork.
    Guthrie Scrimgeour, Rolling Stone, 2 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Each year, the department faces lawsuits cataloging records inquiries that the LAPD failed to respond to by the 10-day or 24-day deadline.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026
  • At the time, Cucinelli touted the potential of Callimacus, named after the Greek scholar and poet, praised by the entrepreneur and designer also for his role of cataloguing and safeguarding the vast collection of the great Library of Alexandria.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 27 July 2026

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“Scheduling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scheduling. Accessed 4 Aug. 2026.

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