as in plan
a method worked out in advance for achieving some objective
my neighbor assured me that the wisdom of his master plan for his yard would be apparent once everything was finished
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Recent Examples of master plan
Like with her orchestration of the show’s success, Urman shares just enough to let viewers in on her master plan.
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Ronda Racha Penrice, HollywoodReporter, 17 Apr. 2025
But after getting its venue master plan approved Wednesday by the International Olympic Committee executive board, LA28, the private committee responsible for organizing and executing the Games, informed Galway Downs that the equestrian competition will head elsewhere.
—Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2025
This master plan hinges on discrediting Sutton — though as a female politician, she’s used to the scrutiny.
—Beatrice Loayza, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
Sweetwater Park is integral to the master plan to transform the Chula Vista waterfront from a mostly vacant, industrial area to a tourism and recreational destination.
—Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
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Ronda Racha Penrice, HollywoodReporter, 17 Apr. 2025
But after getting its venue master plan approved Wednesday by the International Olympic Committee executive board, LA28, the private committee responsible for organizing and executing the Games, informed Galway Downs that the equestrian competition will head elsewhere.
—Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2025
This master plan hinges on discrediting Sutton — though as a female politician, she’s used to the scrutiny.
—Beatrice Loayza, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
Sweetwater Park is integral to the master plan to transform the Chula Vista waterfront from a mostly vacant, industrial area to a tourism and recreational destination.
—Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for master plan
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But Andrea Jenkins, who represents the area and supports the city's plan, said residents around the square want vehicle traffic.—
N'dea Yancey-Bragg,
USA Today,
25 May 2025
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Merz wasted no time in trumpeting a plan to dramatically boost Germany’s role in Europe’s defense.—
Ian Bremmer,
Time,
24 May 2025
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The Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee responded to the GOP’s strategy by pointing to Trump.—
Annabella Rosciglione,
The Washington Examiner,
14 May 2025
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The bill is part of a broader Republican strategy to control federal deficits without touching defense spending or introducing tax reductions.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 May 2025
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This marks a transition for Robinhood, from a mobile brokerage to a potential regulatory blueprint builder.—
Sandy Carter,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
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This allows the unit to do double duty as a single-ear Bluetooth earpiece and microphone for taking calls while looking up construction blueprints or deployment plans on the phone.—
Paul Ridden
May 19,
New Atlas,
19 May 2025
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Michigan Legacy Credit Union partnered with Wayne State University’s Institute of Gerontology three years ago to launch a program designed to prevent financial abuse.—
Susan Tompor,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
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Beshear also discussed his state's reliance on Medicaid, where cuts to the program will hurt the most and how Democrats can push back against the GOP while being fully out of power in Washington.—
Obed Manuel,
NPR,
14 May 2025
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In 2021 and 2022, Robinson received about $76,000 through the bogus billing scheme, according to prosecutors.—
Douglas Hanks,
Miami Herald,
13 May 2025
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Hometown’s stock price rose by more than 900% during the scheme.—
Dan Mangan,
CNBC,
13 May 2025
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That project was canceled in 2009 during the global financial crisis.—
Theo Burman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 May 2025
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From these facts, The Times hatched a project to help California travelers plan their next road trip and recognize the motel centennial as an anniversary that resounds throughout pop culture.—
Christopher Reynolds,
Los Angeles Times,
17 May 2025
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“Master plan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/master%20plan. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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