STRATEGIZE (ABOUT) Synonyms: 36 Similar Words

strategize (about)

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ˈstra-tə-ˌjīz

as in to plan

to work out the details of (something) in advance strategized about how they would arrange seating if the event had to be moved inside

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Demonstrators plan to take to the streets again Saturday to denounce the high cost of living.

— ELITSA GADEVA, Arkansas Online, 24 Oct. 2026
The company has not disclosed the specific seeker configuration or guidance architecture planned for the weapon.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2026

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About 75% to 80% of Spirit’s merchandise is designed, developed and sourced by the company, mostly in Asia.

— Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026
As part of this approach, ESA has updated its debris mitigation requirements and standards that will govern how its missions are designed, built, flown and disposed of.

— David Zamora, Space.com, 23 Oct. 2026

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The foundation cites decades of research and learning showing that grantees with flexible, long-term funding were better prepared for the unexpected.

— Sydney Lake, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
Nick Sirianni addresses Barkley's return Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni emphasized the importance of getting Barkley back as the team prepares for Monday night's matchup against the Dallas Cowboys.

— Frederick Sutton Sinclair, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026

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Ebola is changing how African governments organize their response, Kaseya said, with Nigeria’s case prompting stronger solidarity across the continent.

— Ruben Nyanguila, semafor.com, 23 Oct. 2026
The concierge can also organize hydroplane trips across Lake Como, a private dinner behind closed doors beneath Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper, and a day of personal shopping in Italy’s fashion capital.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026

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That's what prosecutors said in opening statements motivated a rap star to plot and carry out the murder of a rival rap artist.

— Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026
Bolsonaro also called for amnesty for his father, Jair Bolsonaro, who is serving a 27-year prison sentence under house arrest after being found guilty of plotting a coup to overturn his defeat in the 2022 election.

— Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 26 Oct. 2026

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