prearranged
Britishadjective
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Spot freight rates, or those based on real-time, on-demand truck availability, have risen about 35%, while contractual rates, or those prearranged, have risen about 10%, industry insiders say.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
This long-standing debate asks whether we begin life with everything prearranged or whether our experiences shape who we become.
From Science Daily ● May 3, 2026
At companies like Chevron and ConocoPhillips, executives have sold stock External link this year, sometimes as part of prearranged stock-trading plans.
From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 2026
Some of the sales were prearranged under plans that allow executives to sell stock automatically at specific times or share prices without making in-the-moment decisions that could leave them open to allegations of improper trading.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
I wouldn’t eat or sleep at a friend’s house if it weren’t prearranged.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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