bracing

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This past April, as the economy closed in on a soft landing, steep tariffs had forecasters bracing for a new surge in inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal

One of our more bracing memories is a lunch at the Cato Institute with a dozen or so of its scholars.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Bay Area’s coastline already is bracing for impact with a beach hazard warning in effect Thursday night through Saturday morning.

From Los Angeles Times

In the Ash Wednesday Mass, this bracing mandate is followed by a homily from the priest.

From The Wall Street Journal

Yosemite National Park is bracing for thousands of visitors who will descend on the area to see the setting sun illuminate a waterfall so that it looks like fire.

From Los Angeles Times