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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.
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Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
18 June 2026
Proactively override that instinct by scheduling uninterrupted time for deep work directly into your calendar.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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James Hill,
ABC News,
4 June 2026
But don’t start scheduling the parade in Raleigh quite yet.
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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.
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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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The shortstop had just 14 RBIs in his previous 48 games entering Tuesday.
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After making the playoffs, the Sabres are entering a window of contention, so that pick could be in play as part of another deal.
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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.
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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.
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Golden State moved the ball well, recording 20 assists on 27 made shots.
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The fleet processed more than 800 tablets during the first three hours of the livestream without recording any errors, highlighting the system’s consistency and reliability in a real production setting.
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The rural counties filing near zero RPOs are not failing because red-flag laws do not work in conservative communities.
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Due date for individual taxpayers filing on extension (payment was still due April 15).
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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.
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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.
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“Scheduling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scheduling. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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