scheduled 1 of 2

as in expected
being in accordance with the prescribed, normal, or logical course of events a scheduled stop for the train

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scheduled

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verb

past tense of schedule

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Recent Examples of scheduled
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The man accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a busy Manhattan street was scheduled for arraignment Monday on state murder charges just days after a dramatic return to the city to face federal counts in the case. John Bacon, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024 The suspect's arraignment is scheduled for Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office told Fox News Digital. Stepheny Price, Fox News, 24 Dec. 2024 Following his arrest, Bellamy was held on a $250,000 bond and was scheduled to be arraigned in New Haven Superior Court on Friday. Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 24 Dec. 2024 Cincinnati police will step in when heavy traffic is expected in the Downtown areas, particularly when events are scheduled. Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024 Smith’s average annual base salary of $25 million per year ranks 19th among quarterbacks, and his 2025 cap hit is scheduled to rank 12th, according to Spotrac. Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024 The fight was originally scheduled to take place in December in Houston. Brian Mazique, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024 Here are the best ones to track Santa Claus before and on Christmas Day and when Santa is scheduled to visit Arizona. Zach Bradshaw, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024 Court officials said those with hearings scheduled on Tuesday will receive a notice of their new court date. Michelle Deal-Zimmerman, Baltimore Sun, 23 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scheduled
Verb
  • Of the striking Chicago area stores, all but the Elgin and Greektown locations were either listed as closed or not accepting online orders on the Starbucks app as of Tuesday morning.
    Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Hours are listed for the companies that provided them.
    Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
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  • This ensured the Canucks entered the middle frame on even terms despite generating just two five-on-five shots in the opening 20 minutes.
    Harman Dayal, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • As America entered World War II, the daily beehive of activity at Michigan Central rebounded as Detroit’s automotive plants shifted on a dime from making cars to whatever Uncle Sam desired.
    Patrick Sauer, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
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  • During both years, rain became snow and about five inches was recorded in each instance.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Snowiest Since 1872, snowfall of more than an inch has been recorded just 16 times on Christmas.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024

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“Scheduled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scheduled. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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