brace
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Warning lights are flashing to suggest Gadd should brace for impact as his latest story is told, as are early positive reviews.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
The group, which partners with Meta for its smartglasses, should also brace for competition from other tech giants like Google and Apple, Bernstein says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Hawaii’s largest utility is warning residential customers to brace for a 20% to 30% jump in their electric bills in the coming months.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
“In this case, energy markets and economies around the world need to brace for significant disruptions in the months to come.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
The thunder god slammed his feet through the bottom of the boat, and he used the sea bottom to brace himself, and he began to haul Jormungundr up on board.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
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