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strategize
verb
strat·e·gize
ˈstra-tə-ˌjīz
strategized; strategizing
: to devise a strategy or course of action
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Examples of strategize in a Sentence
The organization strategizes for Republican candidates.
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Early Wednesday morning, ERO officers first carefully strategized their targets and mapped out their action plan.
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Brooke Taylor, Fox News, 14 Feb. 2025
With roundtables and panels, the leaders strategized on how to advocate for the future of the arts, developing a policy road map for arts funding that The Creative Coalition will present on Capitol Hill and to the White House in April.
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Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Feb. 2025
Aston isn’t the only luxury brand dealing with wavering EV demand; Bentley, Rolls-Royce, Mercedes-Benz, and others have been strategizing in recent months and adjusting product plans as a result.
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Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 13 Feb. 2025
Everyone is packing their bags, with Scott and Contessa preparing for the journey while strategizing on how to maintain the peace.
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Shelby Stewart, Essence, 27 Jan. 2025
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First Known Use
1855, in the meaning defined above
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“Strategize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strategize. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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strategize
verb
strat·e·gize
-ˌjīz
strategized; strategizing
: to devise a strategy or course of action
strategized with her teammates
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