plan on
Idioms-
Have as an aim or purpose, as in We had planned on going to the movies after dinner .
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Anticipate, prepare for, as in We planned on you to make a speech , or They hadn't planned on such a big crowd . [Early 1900s]
Example Sentences
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About 43% of the people who picked a plan on HealthCare.gov in 2026 enrolled in one that is HSA-eligible, up from 2% in 2025.
From MarketWatch
"We have a 15-point plan on the table. We expect the Iranians to respond. It could solve it all," Witkoff said.
From Barron's
For months, Scott, 55, has been trying to lock in an affordable payment plan on her loans with the help of a legal aid organization.
From MarketWatch
It took two Pakistani officials to describe the broad strokes of the 15-point plan on Wednesday, revealing it addressed sanctions relief, a roll back of Iran’s nuclear program, limits on missiles and — wait for it — reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
From Salon
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From Salon
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