prepared for war
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"The Islamic Republic of Iran is not seeking war but is fully prepared for war," Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told a conference of foreign ambassadors in Tehran broadcast by state television.
From Barron's ● Jan. 12, 2026
She says in 1914 King George V recorded in his diary that he felt the crowd had forced him to appear on the balcony, as the country prepared for war.
From BBC ● May 31, 2022
For about ten years, the Macedonians bribed potential Greek allies, threatened those that opposed them, and launched attacks in northern Greece while the larger poleis to the south prepared for war.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2020
Mr. Trump warned that the United States had fearsome military abilities and was prepared for war if necessary.
From New York Times ● Sep. 16, 2019
Some Jews prepared for war by leaving Kraków.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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