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
The goal is to create a master plan that will guide development for the next 100 years.
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Carlie Kollath Wells, Axios, 10 Dec. 2024
California has a framework for career and technical education but is creating a master plan for an all-inclusive career education framework.
—Bruno V. Manno, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Therein lay the master plan for the endless Brat Summer.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 4 Dec. 2024
The first design, according to Lewis, was done hand in glove with Daniel Libeskind, the Polish American architect responsible for the master plan to develop the 16 acres destroyed in the tragedy.
—Nick Mafi, Architectural Digest, 18 Nov. 2024
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Carlie Kollath Wells, Axios, 10 Dec. 2024
California has a framework for career and technical education but is creating a master plan for an all-inclusive career education framework.
—Bruno V. Manno, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Therein lay the master plan for the endless Brat Summer.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 4 Dec. 2024
The first design, according to Lewis, was done hand in glove with Daniel Libeskind, the Polish American architect responsible for the master plan to develop the 16 acres destroyed in the tragedy.
—Nick Mafi, Architectural Digest, 18 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for master plan
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That was an initial fear among some when the plan was first mooted, as a good run in Europe — and especially reaching the group stages — can be worth millions.Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 13 Jan. 2025
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Hulu subscription plans run from $9.99 per month with ads to $18.99 per month without ads.Tim Lammers, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
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Indeed, research shows that rubbing your fingers together while washing your hands is an effective strategy for reducing the number of norovirus particles lingering there.Erica Sloan, SELF, 14 Jan. 2025
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The government is set to announce a new tech strategy in early February.Paolo Confino, Fortune Asia, 14 Jan. 2025
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Maintaining authentic human connections can be a blueprint for success.William Mullane, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
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This easygoing directness is repeated in the interior blueprint.Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2025
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Shuler, the 32-year-old woodworker based in South Carolina, had been earning money from TikTok thanks to brand partnerships, the Creator Rewards program, and product commissions.Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 14 Jan. 2025
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There are no high school MMA teams, no college programs that provide coaching and medical care and state-of-the-art facilities.Jack Crosbie, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2025
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The scheme, which launches on January 14th, is only available in Korea for now, with expansion to other countries planned for the future.Janhoi McGregor, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
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The scheme, initiated by the Bauadvisor dog services company, launched on Sunday in Rome at four major cultural sites, among them the Museum of the Ara Pacis, the MAXXI museum of contemporary art, and Castel Sant’Angelo.George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 13 Jan. 2025
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The team hopes to break ground on the project this year and open in 2028.Chris Biderman, Sacramento Bee, 17 Jan. 2025
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For example, when introducing a new initiative, a leader might tell the story of how the company overcame previous hurdles to achieve a milestone, emphasizing how the current project builds on that progress.Paola Cecchi-Dimeglio, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Master plan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/master%20plan. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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