preparations

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Preparations for the World Cup—jointly hosted this summer by the U.S.,

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Preparations in most cases have been underway for months.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Preparations for this year’s harvest in the Midwest began shortly after last year’s crops were picked.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Preparations for the Persian New Year begin days in advance, with people spring-cleaning their home — “shaking the house,” as the expression goes — or buying new clothes and furniture.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Preparations for the fair kept its economy robust, if artificially so.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson