prep
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"I thought our prep was spot-on, no excuses."
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
As part of his prep work, Hunnam tried to obtain the tapes from an interview conducted with Gein soon after his arrest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
I gave them another try recently, when suffering through colonoscopy prep.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Eric Rath, founder and president of Los Angeles-based Rath Tutoring, a college prep service, said in an interview that the university should preserve the existing baseline, which he described as a threshold system.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
When he's in the States, where he went to prep school and is now in college, he's one of us, our buddy.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
She preps "summer baskets" which include puzzle books, reading books and snacks to curb any boredom.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Starship is a centerpiece of SpaceX’s pitch to investors as it preps an initial public offering that could value the company at $1.5 trillion or more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
The kind who finally gets it together and meal preps every week?
From Salon ● Apr. 21, 2026
"The crew just shared a peaceful breakfast with our families and we jump back into training tomorrow to start our preps for a March launch to the Moon."
From Barron's ● Feb. 3, 2026
For the rest of the time, while Saint Sarah preps us with the information the studio people gave her, I keep peeking at Sausun.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
Not long ago, when Florida real-estate investor Karlin Ridgeway prepped a house for sale, all-new kitchen appliances were a must.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
"I was literally being prepped to go into surgery when I first found out online that was happening," he said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
"I hadn't prepped for after he was born."
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
Even President George W. Bush made great strides against HIV, made sure SARS-1 didn’t become a disaster in 2003, and prepped the country for a potential bird flu crisis, which remains a major threat.
From Salon ● May 11, 2026
Redd passed Amaya a carbine out of his satchel and then raised his spyglass again as she prepped it.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
Herfurth is used to meal prepping in bulk, and said it’s a common practice among college students hoping to cut costs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
Fluhler said that, for the time being, staff members are prepping around two-thirds of what they were before, a move that’s helped lower costs, since the owners don’t have to buy those products.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
Instead, the city decided it could spend about $5.6 million razing them and prepping the hill for 100-plus multifamily units.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
Bill Pulte, the 38-year-old now prepping to run America’s entire intelligence community, doesn’t have any direct connections I could find to Pulte, Timmis, or other Fellowship leaders or organizations.
From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2026
Mine was marked by aloof boys, prepping for the SATs, and a looming fear of deportation.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
