in preparation
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I find it helpful to brainstorm a week’s worth of meal ideas that call for rotisserie chicken in preparation for bringing a whole bird home.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2026
Wasserman highlighted how the second level of the horseshoe-shaped road around the LAX terminals was added in preparation for the 1984 Olympics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
Others are hoarding cash in preparation for a layoff they consider inevitable, or placing risky bets on the stock market to get rich before their job and salary evaporates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
A subsequent post was a video clip showing him packing his suitcase and working out in the gym in preparation for his World Cup duties.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026
It’s a protective mechanism for them, a way of buffering themselves against my future death, like when teenagers distance themselves from their parents in preparation for leaving home.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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