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as in plan
a method worked out in advance for achieving some objective
a statewide strategy to raise students' achievement test scores over the next three years
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as in approach
the means or procedure for doing something
you'll need a better strategy than just knocking on doors if you want to sell that many magazines
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Recent Examples of strategy
The Eurofins partnership builds on the shopping platform’s strategy to ramp up product safety and compliance.
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Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 8 Apr. 2025
However, the decision to pause for Easter underlines a shift toward recognizing spring holidays as part of broader workplace wellness strategies.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
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
Together, business leaders can develop an AI strategy that drives revenue, suppresses value leakage and accelerates growth with risk mitigation and compliance in any landscape.
—Monish Darda, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
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Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 8 Apr. 2025
However, the decision to pause for Easter underlines a shift toward recognizing spring holidays as part of broader workplace wellness strategies.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
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
Together, business leaders can develop an AI strategy that drives revenue, suppresses value leakage and accelerates growth with risk mitigation and compliance in any landscape.
—Monish Darda, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for strategy
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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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This approach allows the system to generate new frames on demand rather than following traditional rendering rules.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
8 Apr. 2025
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Gill agrees that this approach is potentially promising.—
Andrea Thompson,
Scientific American,
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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Recent research by Google, among others, is pointing the way towards developing more robust and resilient quantum methods.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Make a deposit with online banking, a debit card, PayPal or another payment method.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
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The group has slashed hundreds of thousands of jobs and hollowed out foreign aid programs.—
Eric Jackson,
Sportico.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which oversees Medicare and Medicaid health insurance programs, had earlier proposed a 2.2% increase in 2026 payments.—
Mariam Sunny,
USA Today,
8 Apr. 2025
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To learn more information on our reporting and testing processes, read our complete reviews process and methodology page.—
Annie Blackman,
Allure,
10 Apr. 2025
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Accreditation bodies, which significantly influence educational legitimacy, resisted these new methodologies, highlighting the systemic barriers to change.—
Ascend Agency,
New York Daily News,
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 modern technique and the ancient recipes of this part of France are what create a new interpretation of Saint Emilion.—
Valentina Di Donato,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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Suffolk County prosecutors have argued that the technique is widely accepted, per News 12.—
Christine Pelisek,
People.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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“Strategy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/strategy. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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