be prepared for
Example Sentences
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Investors should be prepared for a 50% drawdown sometime in the next five to 10 years.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
Voters should be prepared for the possibility that the gubernatorial results aren’t determined on election night, Grose said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Prior to the decision being announced, Hull City assistant manager Dean Holden said on the Monday Night Club that the club would be prepared for whatever eventuality.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Working in catastrophe mitigation for the state of Louisiana, Goings likes to be prepared for the worst.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
“You must be very brave,” he would say, “I am afraid you must be prepared for a great shock.”
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
