braced

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They have been braced for a big summer, starting conversations with several players in January, with the view to boosting the squad at the end of the season.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

So in spite of his many disclaimers around the integrity of the forecast, Klement is braced for the tournament kick-off in June.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

As Iran braced for conflict with the U.S., a key regime financier built a secret payment network to keep money flowing to its military forces.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

But the Iran War and its impact on inflation has muddied that picture, leaving plenty of investors braced for potential rate hikes under incoming Fed Chair Kevin Warsh.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The remaining Mini braced her hands on her knees and took a deep breath.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi