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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as in listed
to put (someone or something) on a list
I've scheduled you for an appointment tomorrow
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Recent Examples of scheduled
Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
The scheduled follow-up inspection has not yet occurred.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2025
The No Kings website lists every scheduled protest in Michigan, and allows people to search for locations nationwide, and in other countries.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Tarpeh said he was informed of his at a pre-scheduled meeting with the foundation to get his insights on a program focused on social justice on wastewater.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 11 Oct. 2025
This duration, however, can also be too long for those who struggle with multiple days of scheduled routine, or who do not want to do any in-the-water experiences like snorkeling or diving.
—Jordan Harvey, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2025
All scheduled events are allowed to proceed as scheduled, USU said in a statement.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
Last year, the agency went as far as to offer monthly bonuses to employees who show up to all their scheduled shifts, CNN affiliate WUSA9 previously reported.
—Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025
To that, Ethan Hawke and Abbott Elementary’s Lisa Ann Walters are the scheduled Live!
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2025
Andy Mitten, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
What Happens Next The border crossings were scheduled to reopen at midday Saturday, according to Ruginiene, who said the country’s National Security Commission would meet next week to discuss how to tackle the smugglers.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
On Sunday, he’s scheduled to have a meeting with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, followed by a joint signing ceremony with the prime ministers of Thailand and Cambodia.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
Jackson, 67, announced plans to retire from performing due to the disease, with his final show scheduled for June 2026.
—Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
Financing districts are typically scheduled to end years after the development is competed.
—Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025
His wife, Rebecca Haro, was charged with two crimes — murder and filing a false report — and is scheduled for a preliminary hearing the day Jake Haro will be sentenced.
—Madeline Morrison, NBC news, 17 Oct. 2025
Appearances are also scheduled by team mascots Slamson and Dunkson, the Stockton Kings mascot, and NBC Sports California broadcasters Kayte Christensen, Kyle Draper, Morgan Ragan and Deuce Mason.
—Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Rallies are scheduled in multiple Kentucky cities, including Louisville, Lexington, and Bowling Green.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
The announcement comes five months before the scheduled opening of Miami Freedom Park Stadium, which is under construction at the site of the former Melreese Golf Course near Miami International Airport.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
The scheduled follow-up inspection has not yet occurred.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2025
The No Kings website lists every scheduled protest in Michigan, and allows people to search for locations nationwide, and in other countries.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Tarpeh said he was informed of his at a pre-scheduled meeting with the foundation to get his insights on a program focused on social justice on wastewater.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 11 Oct. 2025
This duration, however, can also be too long for those who struggle with multiple days of scheduled routine, or who do not want to do any in-the-water experiences like snorkeling or diving.
—Jordan Harvey, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2025
All scheduled events are allowed to proceed as scheduled, USU said in a statement.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
Last year, the agency went as far as to offer monthly bonuses to employees who show up to all their scheduled shifts, CNN affiliate WUSA9 previously reported.
—Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025
To that, Ethan Hawke and Abbott Elementary’s Lisa Ann Walters are the scheduled Live!
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
United have spoken to the Premier League to express their concerns about the number of midweek games they are scheduled to play between now and Christmas, as revealed by The Athletic on Friday, but going so long with just one match at Old Trafford actually feels unheard of.
—Andy Mitten, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
What Happens Next The border crossings were scheduled to reopen at midday Saturday, according to Ruginiene, who said the country’s National Security Commission would meet next week to discuss how to tackle the smugglers.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
On Sunday, he’s scheduled to have a meeting with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, followed by a joint signing ceremony with the prime ministers of Thailand and Cambodia.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
Jackson, 67, announced plans to retire from performing due to the disease, with his final show scheduled for June 2026.
—Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
Financing districts are typically scheduled to end years after the development is competed.
—Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025
His wife, Rebecca Haro, was charged with two crimes — murder and filing a false report — and is scheduled for a preliminary hearing the day Jake Haro will be sentenced.
—Madeline Morrison, NBC news, 17 Oct. 2025
Appearances are also scheduled by team mascots Slamson and Dunkson, the Stockton Kings mascot, and NBC Sports California broadcasters Kayte Christensen, Kyle Draper, Morgan Ragan and Deuce Mason.
—Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Rallies are scheduled in multiple Kentucky cities, including Louisville, Lexington, and Bowling Green.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scheduled
Adjective
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Darius Slay was an expected cap casualty.—
Zach Berman,
New York Times,
17 Oct. 2025
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Local planning agencies across the state are wrestling with how to zone data center projects under existing codes, and utilities are rushing to meet expected demand.—
Connor Giffin,
Louisville Courier Journal,
15 Oct. 2025
Verb
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That’s how many five-star ratings these Baleaf leggings have amassed over the two years they’ve been listed on Amazon.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
28 Oct. 2025
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Holmgren is listed as questionable for Monday night’s matchup with low-back soreness, and defensive stopper Alex Caruso remains in the concussion protocol.—
Kilty Cleary,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Mike Rotunda, a WWE legend known as IRS and father of the late wrestler Bray Wyatt, has entered hospice at 67, according to his loved ones.—
Lauren Huff,
Entertainment Weekly,
29 Oct. 2025
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The Kansas City Chiefs entered Monday night’s showdown against the Washington Commanders, who were without star quarterback Jayden Daniels, riding a two-game win streak.—
Cole Sullivan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Last year marked the highest number of applications per job ever recorded since the ISE started tracking the data in 1991.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
28 Oct. 2025
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Much of the album — which follows their 2023 effort The Window — was written and recorded at a cabin in Wisconsin’s Driftless Area, while additional sessions took place at Steve Albini’s Electrical Audio in Chicago and Rosebud Studio in Evanston, Illinois.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
28 Oct. 2025
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Mallory's family filed a wrongful death suit against several members of the Murdaugh family in March 2019.—
Caroline Blair,
PEOPLE,
29 Oct. 2025
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Merit filed for Chapter 11 in July, amid financial problems and alleging that TBN had reneged on more than $100 million of financial responsibilities.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
29 Oct. 2025
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“Scheduled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scheduled. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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