well-planned
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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But just four years into that well-planned retirement, his wife, Karen, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s—and all those plans came to a halt.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 29, 2025
The city of 106,000 sits between Baltimore and Washington, D.C., and it has a robust economy, well-planned, walkable neighborhoods, family-friendly amenities and a second-to-none educational system.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 29, 2025
There is a degree of sophistication from the perpetrators, who are often well-planned, methodical and forensically aware.
From BBC • Jan. 11, 2024
Marine general with experience in Iraq, to urge that a well-planned urban combat strategy be articulated while taking steps to minimize the killing and starvation of Palestinian civilians.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2023
Said Assistant Chief Inspector Joseph Coyle, in charge of Manhattan North detectives, ”... . a well-planned conspiracy.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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