Thesaurus results for STRATEGIZE

strategize (about)

verb

ˈstra-tə-ˌjīz

as in to plan

to work out the details of (something) in advance strategized about how they would arrange seating if the event had to be moved inside

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After dinner, Ocampo planned to walk around the neighborhood with his walker, selling peanuts and other candies.

— Laura Rodríguez Presa, Chicago Tribune, 26 Sep. 2026
Chaturvedi has planned the film as the first part of a trilogy.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Sep. 2026

Definition of plan

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Launched in 2004, the $364 million observatory is designed to pivot quickly -- as its name suggests -- to capture gamma ray bursts, exploding stars and other fast-breaking cosmic action.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Sep. 2026
Architect John Irving designed each structure to sit within the dune contours rather than on top of them, rooflines covered with native grasses, nothing above the ridgeline.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Sep. 2026

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Tehran is preparing a more forceful response if Washington resumes large-scale strikes, Reuters reported.

— Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 2 Oct. 2026
Next, Meyer is preparing to introduce new love bird designs while continuing to build on the brand’s core collection.

— Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 1 Oct. 2026

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Centuries before officers appeared in uniform, posing as neutral criminologists, policing developed as a method of organizing society.

— Sophie Landres, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026
Contact centers had spent decades organizing high volumes of work into queues, tracking outcomes, and building a body of past interactions.

— David Pralong, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of organize

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Israeli Defense Forces said Bik was involved in plotting attacks and recruiting new members.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 Sep. 2026
The Heat opted to move forward with filling its roster this week instead of plotting a pursuit of the available veteran free agents, a group including guards D’Angelo Russell, Gabe Vincent and Ryan Nembhard.

— Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026

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