in preparation
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That practice came to an end last year when work began to gut the old monolith in preparation for it conversion to housing as the centerpiece of a health-themed redevelopment of the 42-acre Eastside campus.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Pakistan had locked down its capital in preparation for a second round of peace talks, though the negotiations are now stalled, sparking disappointment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Instead he uses the war as a pretext for urging modern Britain to “accelerate munitions production” in preparation for a “European War” whose antagonists remain largely unspecified.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
“Lovingly stewarded by the same family for nearly 70 years, this grand residence has been thoughtfully updated and modernized in preparation for the next chapter in its illustrious history.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
Within the past week, unmistakable evidence has established the fact that a series of offensive missile sites is now in preparation on that imprisoned island.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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