be ready
Example Sentences
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Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi said Friday his administration had spent days preparing the area for the impact of the storm, and urged residents to be ready.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
Even if you deal with what he calls “legitimate” platforms, he said he believes you should be ready to accept a 100% loss as an accredited investor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
But as Hal arrogantly reminds his trainee, John won’t be ready until the ring says he is.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
"We'll be ready but we're conscious of how difficult it's going to be."
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
“Listen carefully now. Only other Grans or Uncles can use an ave without being hurt; if you need to use it, you must be ready for the consequences.”
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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