scheduling

present participle of schedule

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of scheduling The band is still adjusting to the normal aspects of label life, like abiding by an album rollout plan, scheduling press interviews, and filling out paperwork. — Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 21 Oct. 2026 One of my clients took up flower arranging while another started scheduling lunches with old friends. — Melody Wilding, Contributor, CNBC, 20 Oct. 2026 The change would allow commissioners to fill those commission vacancies by scheduling a special election to sync up with an existing local election. — Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 8 Oct. 2026 Sometimes recording your screen is faster than writing another lengthy message or scheduling a meeting. — Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 6 Oct. 2026 The Obama administration considered scheduling kratom products in 2016, but decided against it after receiving pushback and considering similar concerns while the country’s overdose crisis worsened, LaBelle said. — Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 30 Sep. 2026 Users can ask Muse to handle a task through by talking to the glasses, like writing and sending an email, editing a document or scheduling a meeting, while the human user does other things. — Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2026 To combat low energy, Janeway started scheduling microbreaks into her hectic days. — Cheryl Fenton, Flow Space, 23 Sep. 2026 Timing Treatments For Maximum Results and Minimal Downtime Set yourself up for success by scheduling treatments strategically. — Anna Haines, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scheduling
Verb
  • For decades, junior accountants learned their trade by reconciling accounts, manually entering data, and grinding through the month-end close.
    — Sam Birchall, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Surveillance video showed two of the men entering the bedroom.
    — Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The free community event will include candy, hay rides and a cakewalk, according to the event listing.
    — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 29 Oct. 2026
  • The attorney general’s office provided us with court filings listing charges against KalshiEX, LLC, Kalshi co-founder and CEO Tarek Mansour, and Kalshi co-founder and COO Luana Lopes Lara.
    — Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 29 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • That gave the team two rookie starters in a home opener for the first time since the NBA began recording starters in 1970-71.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Saadi stayed on call as Rahbani’s in-house bassist, and Rahbani would return the favor by recording Saadi’s personal projects.
    — Shy Clara Thompson, Pitchfork, 23 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Though thrust into conflict reporting, filing dispatches on tactical maneuvers and geopolitical posturing, her focus was always on people.
    — Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 27 Oct. 2026
  • That could lead to filing errors and fairness problems, since some taxpayers could pay more to Uncle Sam than others.
    — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 27 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Foster estimates that cataloguing the next five decades of Rauschenberg’s output will take some twenty years.
    — News Desk, Artforum, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Systems are also coming from Acer, Lenovo, and Gigabyte, according to Nvidia, which is cataloging the machines on its own preorder page.
    — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 7 Oct. 2026

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“Scheduling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scheduling. Accessed 31 Oct. 2026.

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