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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
For a safer outdoor work environment, follow the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)'s guidance by scheduling regular rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned places.
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Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 18 June 2026
Many patients now spend weeks researching providers before scheduling a consultation.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 18 June 2026
Proactively override that instinct by scheduling uninterrupted time for deep work directly into your calendar.
—Aytekin Tank, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
For a safer outdoor work environment, follow the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)'s guidance by scheduling regular rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned places.
—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
Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 18 June 2026
Many patients now spend weeks researching providers before scheduling a consultation.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 18 June 2026
Proactively override that instinct by scheduling uninterrupted time for deep work directly into your calendar.
—Aytekin Tank, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
For a safer outdoor work environment, follow the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)'s guidance by scheduling regular rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned places.
—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
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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Chef Michael Riemenschneider, who opened three restaurants in Istanbul, will advise Beren on changes with a Michelin Guide listing as the goal, Unlu said.—
Bud Kennedy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 June 2026
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According to court records viewed by Fox News Digital, the country star filed the paperwork on May 18 in Williamson County, Tennessee, listing the date of separation as May 9.—
Lori A Bashian,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2026
Verb
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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
Verb
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Due date for individual taxpayers filing on extension (payment was still due April 15).—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2026
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For example, individual filers can receive up to $994, couples filing jointly can receive $1,491, and those providing essential care to SSI recipients can receive up to $498.—
Adisa Hargett-Robinson,
The Washington Examiner,
20 June 2026
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This outpost from the same family of Central and Kjolle fame—renowned for both cataloguing and reimagining obscure ingredients found throughout various altitudes of Peru—has become the home base for their culinary research arm, Mater Iniciativa.—
Paola Miglio,
Condé Nast Traveler,
18 June 2026
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Archaeologists have been cataloging dump sites since at least the early 19th century, when Danish scientists began pawing through heaps of mollusk shells that had been discarded by their Stone Age ancestors.—
Caity Weaver,
The Atlantic,
12 June 2026
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“Scheduling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scheduling. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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