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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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Kansas City Star Weather Bot,
Kansas City Star,
27 June 2026
Many shops help by scheduling swap meets.
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Dave Skretta,
Fortune,
27 June 2026
Across cities and group chats, friends are scheduling weeknight gatherings dedicated to the unglamorous backlog of modern life, like the unpaid bills, the unbooked checkups, the inbox that has not seen the light of day.
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Hanna Wickes,
Miami Herald,
26 June 2026
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recommends scheduling regular transfers into a money market or high-yield savings account, reducing the likelihood that other priorities will derail progress.
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Rob Falzon,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
This includes emails, text messages or social media messages regarding employment duties or scheduling future work shifts, the bill analysis explains.
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Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
24 June 2026
However, the Dream are good, and their games are fun, so the franchise is playing with the notion of scheduling more non-Fever games in the larger arena.
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Aj Willingham,
AJC.com,
24 June 2026
Options include hosting no programming, closing parts of the building to allow for limited programming or scheduling a limited series of closures around the building while a full slate of programming continues.
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Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
23 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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Nc Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
18 June 2026
Kansas City Star Weather Bot,
Kansas City Star,
27 June 2026
Many shops help by scheduling swap meets.
—
Dave Skretta,
Fortune,
27 June 2026
Across cities and group chats, friends are scheduling weeknight gatherings dedicated to the unglamorous backlog of modern life, like the unpaid bills, the unbooked checkups, the inbox that has not seen the light of day.
—
Hanna Wickes,
Miami Herald,
26 June 2026
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recommends scheduling regular transfers into a money market or high-yield savings account, reducing the likelihood that other priorities will derail progress.
—
Rob Falzon,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
This includes emails, text messages or social media messages regarding employment duties or scheduling future work shifts, the bill analysis explains.
—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
24 June 2026
However, the Dream are good, and their games are fun, so the franchise is playing with the notion of scheduling more non-Fever games in the larger arena.
—
Aj Willingham,
AJC.com,
24 June 2026
Options include hosting no programming, closing parts of the building to allow for limited programming or scheduling a limited series of closures around the building while a full slate of programming continues.
—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
23 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.
—
Nc Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
18 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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The strain already appears to be spreading to other hormone replacement therapies, with ASHP recently listing several estradiol creams and progesterone pills, which are given alongside estrogen, as being in shortage.
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Two buildings can post the same NOI and the same headline yield while one quietly owes a half-million-dollar capital bill that the other settled before listing.
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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 amount beneficiaries receive varies based on several factors, including the number of people filing.
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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 29 Jun. 2026.
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