overplan
- a word derived from plan.
Example Sentences
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Anyway, as our experience in Iraq reminds us, it’s possible to overexplain and overplan.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
Jenner continued: “I think about the future a lot, but I try not to overplan because you know I’m a planner.”
From MarketWatch • Dec. 16, 2025
Sightseeing trips can also work great for kids as long as you don’t overplan or book activities that interrupt their normal napping and snacking schedules.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 11, 2023
Some people also overplan for fear of missing something or knowing they may never return.
From Washington Post • Jan. 13, 2022
I like to plan a few things in advance but I try not to overplan: Meals at a few important restaurants and play the rest by ear — just go with the flow.
From New York Times • Nov. 22, 2017
