readiness
Example Sentences
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France and Canada—pledged “our readiness to contribute to appropriate efforts to ensure safe passage through the Strait.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
If anything, strategists say the U.S. technological and military prowess on display in Venezuela and Iran are likely raising questions in Beijing about military readiness.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
The tetchiest moment of the committee hearing, came when the prime minister faced questions about the UK's defensive readiness.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
Taiwan’s military always prepares for the worst when it comes to its military buildup and combat readiness, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
The large Radiation Room was in readiness once more.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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