plan
noun
a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance.
is planning
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present progressiveof plan (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Turkey is planning to open its first nuclear power plant at Akkuyu on the Mediterranean coast with the first reactor scheduled to be online by the year's end, Bayraktar said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
Long term, he is planning a late-2027 opening of a second, more upscale restaurant in the venue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
The government is planning to make pay details compulsory in adverts, with legislation on the issue being brought forward "as soon as possible".
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
A representative for Kalshi told MarketWatch that the company is planning to launch equity perpetual futures in the coming days.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
“Maybe we’ll try Moreau again, see if we can’t get a sense of what Maria is planning to do next. It’s a long shot but he’ll probably be in the mood to gloat.”
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
