planner
Americannoun
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planners
plural
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a person who plans.
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a book, similar to a desk calendar, for recording appointments, things to be done, etc.
noun
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a person who makes plans, esp for the development of a town, building, etc
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a chart for recording future appointments, tasks, goals, etc
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Etymology
Origin of planner
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Ask yourself what the money needs to do for you, said Eustache Clerveaux, a certified financial planner and partner at Fidare Wealth Solutions.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026
“If they do want to leave the money in cash, just make sure they are getting a reasonable yield on the cash,” said David Haas, a certified financial planner and owner of Cereus Financial Advisors.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026
“These are fatal errors,” says Bradley D. Tiche, a financial planner in Wexford, Pa. “They’re made because people are unsure about what actions to take.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
In Gurugram, a suburb of Delhi, district town planner RS Batth has won praise for acting against illegal construction and encroachments.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
It didn’t explain everything, but it did fit with Margo as a planner.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
For decades, stockbrokers and financial planners have used this chart to persuade investors to invest more in stocks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Transportation planners previously said it could cost more than $5 billion to move the tracks inland.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Bass believes city planners should work collaboratively with neighborhoods on ways of accommodating growth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Treasury yields on the rise, financial planners say they’re seeing a growing interest in bonds, especially among investors looking to secure fixed income in retirement.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
The idea for a spy plane that could strike deep into Soviet territory had captured the imaginations of CIA planners since the beginning of the Cold War.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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