as in plan
a method worked out in advance for achieving some objective
what's our game plan for touring the city?
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Recent Examples of game plan
Golden is known to be an analytics whiz who looks to the numbers to guide his game plans, while Sampson is much more old school.
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Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025
Last season, Lamb was the only reliable playmaker for Prescott in the passing game and was constantly the focus of opposing defenses and their game plans.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
It’s left the rest of the staff to come up with the defensive game plans each night.
—Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Amos would give them a diverse skill set that can fit well into their zone-heavy scheme, while also giving them the versatility to turn to man coverage when the game plan calls for it.
—Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
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Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025
Last season, Lamb was the only reliable playmaker for Prescott in the passing game and was constantly the focus of opposing defenses and their game plans.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
It’s left the rest of the staff to come up with the defensive game plans each night.
—Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Amos would give them a diverse skill set that can fit well into their zone-heavy scheme, while also giving them the versatility to turn to man coverage when the game plan calls for it.
—Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for game plan
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However, this safe harbor provision would only be available if there were concrete plans to replace safety-critical and health-critical SIRS assets with remaining lives of less than three years, which would include roofs, plumbing, fire alarms and other safety equipment.—
Bruce Strom,
Sun Sentinel,
6 Apr. 2025
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Following your treatment plan can help preserve your vision.—
Lindsay Curtis,
Health,
6 Apr. 2025
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Through countless films, TV series, Amblin events, awards campaigns and our public relations strategy—this is where Marvin came alive.—
Jack Dunn,
Variety,
9 Apr. 2025
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Trump is letting the promise of AI slip away In the middle of all this tariff chaos, Trump’s AI strategy remains unclear.—
Bryan Mena,
CNN Money,
8 Apr. 2025
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The Brookings Institution, a centrist think tank, has presented its own bipartisan blueprint for making the system solvent.—
Dennis W. Jansen,
The Conversation,
14 Apr. 2025
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The April 9 Executive Order The April 9 Executive Order goes far beyond non-binding DOJ Task Force advocacy, by creating a blueprint for direct government action against anticompetitive rules.—
Alden Abbott,
Forbes.com,
12 Apr. 2025
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The move to strip those who entered under the app of their legal status is the latest effort by the Trump administration to dismantle Biden-era immigration programs and expand the pool of migrants eligible to be arrested and deported.—
Camilo Montoya-Galvez,
CBS News,
8 Apr. 2025
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The Cornhuskers claimed $300,000 in name, image and likeness money for its program as well.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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Detectives arrested a man accused in a lottery ticket stealing scheme that netted him and a partner thousands of dollars in winnings, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
7 Apr. 2025
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His chief adviser was also charged in state court with taking part in a separate bribery scheme.—
Jan Ransom,
New York Times,
6 Apr. 2025
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The mill is building traceability into its cotton as well with a project that will help brands (and eventually consumers) gain visibility into the origins of their cotton.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
10 Apr. 2025
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Producer Valerie Bush, filmmaker Carlos López Estrada, and Antigravity’s Head of Development, Holly Stanton, will organize the development of the six projects over the course of the next year.—
Harrison Richlin,
IndieWire,
10 Apr. 2025
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The master plan must allow for the annual fair to continue, and the fairgrounds main campus must be able to continue to serve as an emergency resiliency center.—
Jennifer Van Grove,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Apr. 2025
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The blanks will be filled in as the 22nd DAA marches along its roadmap to a master plan.—
Jennifer Van Grove,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Game plan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/game%20plan. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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