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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
To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned environments.
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Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 13 June 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, 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
Seeing friends doesn't always have to mean hosting an elaborate dinner or scheduling big events months in advance.
—Kate Donovan, Martha Stewart, 28 May 2026
Ever hear of scheduling a vacation to see a city park?
—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 28 May 2026
Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 13 June 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, 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
Seeing friends doesn't always have to mean hosting an elaborate dinner or scheduling big events months in advance.
—Kate Donovan, Martha Stewart, 28 May 2026
Ever hear of scheduling a vacation to see a city park?
—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 28 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scheduling
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The Spurs outlasted New York 115-111 in Game 3, trimming the Knicks’ series lead to 2-1 entering Wednesday’s Game 4.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
11 June 2026
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The Rockies, 25-42 entering Wednesday night’s game, are headed toward their eighth consecutive losing season.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
11 June 2026
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Christine Dariotis of Nick Sadek Sotheby’s International Realty is the listing agent.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
13 June 2026
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Carnival has a budget-friendly reputation, often listing lower fares than its competitors, without skimping on variety.—
Nathan Diller,
USA Today,
12 June 2026
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Hurt gave up two more hits, recording his only out when Jake Mangum was thrown out trying to steal third.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
11 June 2026
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The recording light on the Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses isn't much of a deterrent for those with a couple of bucks.—
Jon Martindale,
PC Magazine,
10 June 2026
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In January 2025, Baldoni responded by filing a $400 million lawsuit against Lively, her husband Ryan Reynolds, and others, alleging defamation, extortion, and related claims.—
Janelle Ash , Lauryn Overhultz,
FOXNews.com,
13 June 2026
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On the Border closed more than 70 locations after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in March 2025.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
13 June 2026
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Witter is uniquely equipped for a position as niche as this, having started his career cataloging the work of photographer Richard Avedon at the Center for Creative Photography in Tucson, Arizona.—
Max Berlinger,
Vogue,
11 June 2026
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Together, Middleton and Tappe represent the human face of the trend Greenberg has been cataloguing from LinkedIn.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
9 June 2026
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“Scheduling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scheduling. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.
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