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preparation

[prep-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌprɛp əˈreɪ ʃən /




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But, for Douglas, ex-CEO of Abu Dhabi's Etihad airline, the inaugural flight is "the culmination of four years' worth of preparation".

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Herbs can contain powerful compounds, and their effects may vary depending on preparation, dose, and product quality.

From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026

This preparation was never about Curacao and Bolivia, it was about getting enough positivity to propel them into Haiti week.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

An open letter cites “severe preparation deficits” among incoming students.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

As he talked, he looked from me to the pocket set, back and forth—at least at first—and spat out a scholarly treatise on his method of preparation.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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