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prepare

[pri-pair] / prɪˈpɛər /


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JPMorgan didn’t prepare a report documenting any investigation into Bisignano’s alleged misconduct, some of the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

This network consists of compartments that fold, modify, and prepare proteins before sending them to their final locations.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

Remember that initially Burnham wanted to move into No 10 in September, which would have given him a lot more time to prepare.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

Upstairs, children pore over schoolbooks, mothers prepare lunch and television sets flicker in cramped living rooms, all against the constant background noise of shredders whining and baling presses pounding below.

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

“Luckily, it is a long journey to Heathcote. I shall have more than enough time to prepare my speech on the train,” she told herself.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

“There is no magic formula that can tell us what level of testosterone best prepares someone to serve in the United States military,” Dr. Emile Redwood, a urologist with Physicians for Reproductive Health, told me.

From Salon Jul. 17, 2026

The nominations come as Sir Keir prepares to leave office on Monday, when Burnham is due to become the next prime minister.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

But as the entertainment-industry giant prepares to report second-quarter results on Thursday, fresh debate has emerged over whether investors — and viewers — still see it that way.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

Now Tim Cook is suing in a bid to protect Apple’s dominance in hand-held devices as the chief executive prepares to depart in September.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

The veins in his neck bulge out as he prepares to answer me.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles

Chronometer Partners’ Matthew Smith says investors and markets are not prepared for a natural-gas shortage.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

Burnham has told his cabinet he wants to lead a "cost of living government", and that to make that happen, ministers should be "prepared to reprioritise" how they allocate their budgets.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

What's being prepared is phenomenal -- Airbus is entering propulsion, which is not necessarily in our nature.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

“These are collective accomplishments,” Chait said in his prepared remarks.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Lovingly Betsie prepared the feast, saving every drop of fat for flavoring other foods later.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

But even as he was preparing for that role, he kept up his business activities.

From Slate Jul. 22, 2026

"We've started preparing," said a senior Liberal Democrat aide.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

At least six startups that develop AI models are preparing for initial public offerings in Shanghai or Hong Kong through 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Austria and Slovenia are also preparing legislation to prohibit access for under-14s and under-15s, respectively.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

“Easy as pie!” she thought, preparing to sniff.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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