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prep

[prep] / prɛp /










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"After all, food is still a primary need... so I feel there's a good future in it," he said before turning back to the grill to prep his next batch of skewers.

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

Every meal prep begins with assembling what’s on hand.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026

The group will explore corporate incentives for employers to hold on to workers whose jobs are disrupted by AI and prep them for new roles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

But when the additional request for color came during prep, a new visual strategy and workflow were devised to accommodate both formats simultaneously.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

I texted her and said I was staying after school to do some additional ACT prep.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas




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