prepared
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“It wasn’t just that those attacks didn’t work. It’s that she was prepared for them and ready to respond that got her through that race,” Erickson said.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
In Debel, close to the Israeli border, inhabitants prepared to celebrate Easter Sunday despite the sound of bombardment around their village, now almost totally cut off from the world and dependent on aid deliveries.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
White House spokeswoman Anna Kelly said the president had a full picture of the conflict and the military was prepared for contingencies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Cross, the deputy public defender representing Escobar, said the new evidence changed the view of the case and how they would have prepared for trial.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Each day they prepared for the boy who did not come.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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