preparation
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There’s no doubt that the states want the federal government to be more involved, ultimately, in disaster preparation, recovery, and response.
From Slate • May 21, 2026
"None of the flights are over land, so this is not some preparation for invasion," he said.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
His masklike “Head of a Woman” from 1907—painted in preparation to create his iconic “Les Demoiselles d’Avignon”—sold for $14.4 million, over its $8 million high estimate.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
But Chinese officials expected no less after warning Trump’s team before the summit that its minimal preparation had failed to lay the groundwork for diplomatic agreements.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
There was a great deal of pressure on her, after more than a year of preparation, to finally prove herself as a woman who could lead a combat regiment.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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