prepared

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Redick admitted the Lakers were not prepared to compete against the Thunder at home Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Because the U.S. was insufficiently prepared, Iran succeeded in closing the strait and then operating it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Jackson suggested that defense counsel’s words could fairly be understood to mean she was prepared to make the showing and asking for the opportunity to do so.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

Neither McLaren nor Red Bull were prepared to comment on the move.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Each day they prepared for the boy who did not come.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell