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scheming (out)

verb

Definition of scheming (out)

present participle of scheme (out)

as in planning

to work out the details of (something) in advance the campaign operatives schemed out a plan for dealing with bombshells about the candidate's past indiscretions

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As a designer and producer in her day-to-day life, Mele put her skills to work when planning the wedding.

— Shelby Wax, Vogue, 8 Nov. 2026
How to plan for a possible 22% cut For households, Mulyadi recommends planning with a range rather than a single number.

— Lena Borrelli, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2026

Definition of planning

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The group previously proved a special case of the conjecture in August 2026 and is preparing a shorter exposition of PSI’s full proof for other experts.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2026
The additional accessories and benefits are intended to provide extra value beyond the cleaner itself, particularly for homeowners preparing their pools for the swimming season.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of preparing

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The team took cues from the first drop when designing the second installment.

— Kelsey Stewart, Vogue, 11 Nov. 2026
Right now, Grossman and his team are designing the next phase of the Clear Creek Trail, which will expand upstream about a mile from the Huntsman trailhead.

— Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 11 Nov. 2026

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The Colorado Fallen Hero Foundation, which is organizing the service, is a non-profit that provides support to local law enforcement agencies and families when an officer is killed in the line of duty.

— Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 11 Nov. 2026
The conservative Popular Party and far-right Vox, which already govern in some parts of Spain, accuse the unions of organizing the protests to keep the current government in power.

— Natalie Feary, CNBC, 11 Nov. 2026

Definition of organizing

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The painting was only recently revealed to the family at the end of her aunt's life when arranging her affairs.

— CBS News, CBS News, 7 Nov. 2026
His organization, Protect Paws, has reportedly helped more than 1,500 stray dogs by arranging for medical treatment, vaccinations and reflective collars.

— Kamala Thiagarajan, NPR, 7 Nov. 2026

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