brace
Example Sentences
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“California is once again bracing for intense winter weather, and we’re taking every precaution to keep people safe,” Newsom said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times
But he’s bracing for customers to switch soon to shrimp-producing countries with lower tariffs like Ecuador—and domestic American shrimp producers.
Eurostar passengers are braced for more possible disruption, after a power outage in the Channel Tunnel caused travel chaos for thousands of people on Tuesday.
From BBC
It’s also bracing for the Federal Reserve’s latest interest-rate decision, which is due on Jan. 28.
From Barron's
But investors are still bracing for a central bank marked by unusual division, a potentially weaker chair and the lingering threat of more radical change.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
